Governance and well‐being in academia: negative consequences of applying an agency theory logic in higher education

M Franco‐Santos, M Nalick… - British Journal of …, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
This study examines the relationship between alternative university governance practices
and staff well‐being. Specifically, it investigates how people in academic and professional …

Quality of work life (QoWL) and perceived workplace commitment among seasonal farmers in Nigeria

HM Moda, C Nwadike, M Danjin, F Fatoye, CE Mbada… - Agriculture, 2021 - mdpi.com
This study set out to research the impact of Quality of Work Life (QoWL) in Low-and Middle-
Income Countries (LMICs) and the perception of farm workers regarding how both intrinsic …

[图书][B] Being well in academia: Ways to feel stronger, safer and more connected

P Boynton - 2020 - taylorfrancis.com
Are you studying or working in academia and in need of support? Perhaps you're finding
your work, study or personal life challenging or overwhelming; are experiencing bullying …

Rethinking doctoral education: University purposes, academic cultures, mental health and the public good

R Deem - Structural and institutional transformations in doctoral …, 2020 - Springer
The chapter explores, using a sociological perspective, connections between debates about
university purposes, changing academic cultures and a high incidence of poor doctoral …

How do effort, reward, and their combined effects Predict Burnout, Self-rated Health, and work-family conflict among Permanent and fixed-term Faculty?

AS Tanimoto, A Richter, P Lindfors - Annals of work exposures …, 2023 - academic.oup.com
Employment conditions and psychosocial factors have been linked to various health-related
outcomes in different occupational groups, but few studies focus on the conditions in …

[PDF][PDF] Quality of work life: A conceptual model

S Afroz - Advances in Economics and Business Management …, 2017 - academia.edu
Having a high quality work life (QWL) is crucial to any workplace. It's more than a desire, it is
part of the overall strategic plan and critical to achieving the vision of becoming a long-term …

Academics' job-related stress and institutional commitment in Hong Kong universities

H Horta, J Jung, L Zhang, GA Postiglione - Tertiary Education and …, 2019 - Springer
Recent developments in higher education have placed greater emphasis on performance
and accountability and raised concerns about increasing levels of stress among academics …

[HTML][HTML] Adaptation of the work-related quality of life-2 scale (WRQOL-2) among Portuguese workers

A Sabino, A Moreira, F Cesário, M Pinto-Coelho - Societies, 2024 - mdpi.com
In the present study we aimed to fulfill two main goals. The first was to adapt the WRQoL-2
Scale among Portuguese workers and the second was to verify the associations between …

[图书][B] Academics engaging with student writing: Working at the higher education textface

J Tuck - 2017 - taylorfrancis.com
Student writing has long been viewed as a problem in higher education in the UK. Moreover,
the sector has consistently performed poorly in the National Student Survey with regard to …

Supervisees' reactions to a concatenation of supervisors' resource drain, ego depletion and abusive supervision

AH Malik, MZ Iqbal, MI Ul Haq - International Journal of Conflict …, 2021 - emerald.com
Purpose While integrating resource drain theory with ego depletion theory, this paper aims
to understand the mechanism underlying the relationship between research supervisors' …