Educators are crucial for student success in higher education, yet they often experience high
levels of occupational stress which threaten their wellbeing. Informed by a conceptual …

Professional identity development in higher education and its implications is a growing
interest in the literature. Research indicates that the professional identity of academic …

Student Evaluation of Teaching surveys (SETs) are used at universities to inform teaching
practice and subject design. However, there is increasing concern about the impact of …

This research focuses on female managers and aims to explore the factors influencing work–
life balance among female managers in Chinese higher education institutions (HEIs), while …

Job satisfaction significantly impacts teachers' overall well-being and mental health.
Research reveals a strong connection between employment status and mental health, with …

In this opening chapter, we draw on our readings to propose a working definition of 'care'to
underpin the remainder of the book. We examine the providence of ideas relating to care …

Globally, role expectations, competency requirements and increased workload challenge
academics' wellbeing. Women researchers in the academia face many challenges …

Purpose The present study adopts the analytical framework of new managerialism (NM) to
explore the progress, challenges and outlook of self-financing post-secondary institutions in …

Sub-degree education is one of the key higher education sectors in Hong Kong. With the
effect of managerialism, tertiary institutions tend to transition from a collegial toward a …

In promoting mental wellbeing and preventing mental ill health at the population level,
healthy public policy is key. Attention has specifically turned to 'mentally healthy public …