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Ping Zhao; Jing Yuan; Yongmei Hu – Research in Higher Education, 2024
Several studies have demonstrated the relevance of job demands-resources theory in examining the subjective well-being of Chinese university teachers. Nevertheless, the specific impact and mechanisms of various dimensions of job demands and resources on faculty members' subjective well-being are not well understood. This study seeks to identify…
Descriptors: Working Hours, College Faculty, Work Environment, Faculty Workload
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Pedro Pineda; Diego Salazar Morales – Studies in Higher Education, 2024
Through multilevel regression analysis, we examine the impact of managerialism, particularly accreditation practices, on the increasing job insecurity in universities. We find that universities that are accredited, private, secular or non-Catholic are more likely to offer insecure jobs, but that the relevance of these factors depends on each…
Descriptors: Accreditation (Institutions), Higher Education, Foreign Countries, Universities
Robert Shireman – Century Foundation, 2024
For centuries, academies of higher learning around the world have at times been subject to intense pressure to change such things as what is taught, how it is taught, who teaches it, and how the academies are run. While no academics in the United States have been burnt at the stake, American colleges and universities have, over the years, felt…
Descriptors: Academic Freedom, College Faculty, Job Security, Institutional Autonomy
Nicolle Lynne Merkel – ProQuest LLC, 2024
Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion (EDI) professionals often serve as change agents tasked with leading university-wide EDI efforts. Charged with advancing EDI initiatives as part of the University mission, the Vice President of Equity Diversity and Inclusion (VPEDI) must navigate campus organizational and cultural barriers in order to effect…
Descriptors: Job Security, Diversity, Inclusion, Equal Education
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Enrique Farfán Mejía; Mariana del Rocio Aguilar Bobadilla; Charles Slater – Journal of Educational Leadership, Policy and Practice, 2024
Leadership for social justice is a goal and a challenge for the National Pedagogical University (UPN) in Mexico City. The purpose of this study is to examine the role of UPN directors in the context of leadership for social justice. The focus of the study is on those who are responsible for preparation and continuous training of teachers (García,…
Descriptors: Social Justice, Administrator Attitudes, Universities, Leadership Role
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Negar Partow; Maryam Moridnejad; Elnaz Irannezhad; Mona Parizadeh; Rana Dadpour – Higher Education Policy, 2024
Since the inception of the "Woman, Life, Freedom" revolution in September 2022, following the tragic death of Mahsa Amini, universities in Iran have been at the forefront of resistance. In response, the government has attempted to silence opposition by exerting control over universities and engaging in waves of arrests and imprisonments.…
Descriptors: Islam, Religious Factors, Universities, Foreign Countries
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Giuseppe Croce; Emanuela Ghignoni – Research in Higher Education, 2024
This study investigates the effects of studying abroad through the Erasmus Programme (EP), a European Union programme launched primarily to foster international mobility and cultural exchange of University students, on the school-to-work transition of university graduates. Since a satisfactory transition does not only mean finding a job, but also…
Descriptors: Education Work Relationship, Educational Experience, Study Abroad, Educational Cooperation