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Bommakanti Sai Manogna; T. N. V. R. Swamy – Higher Education Quarterly, 2024
This study aims to explore the relationship between organisational commitment dimensions and moonlighting intentions. Using a sample of 189 teachers from various higher educational institutions (HEIs), the study employs Structural Equation Modelling (SEM) to examine the impact of organisational commitment dimensions (affective, continuance,…
Descriptors: Multiple Employment, College Faculty, Intention, Teaching Conditions
Frontczak, Deirdre – Liberal Education, 2021
Non-tenure-track (NTT) faculty--typically contingent faculty hired on fixed-term contracts--know that budgets tightened during the pandemic likely mean fewer jobs, with little or no hope of professional advancement. Cost-conscious administrators often resist extending benefits to such instructors or look to trim those already in place, leaving…
Descriptors: College Faculty, Nontenured Faculty, Fringe Benefits, Tenure
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Ara, Kaukab; Akbar, Aisha – Bulletin of Education and Research, 2016
This paper is an effort to explore the impact of moonlighting practices on job satisfaction of teachers of public sector universities of the province of Punjab and Federal Capital. Only main campuses of universities were included and the sample of the study consisted of all four categories of university teachers, Professors, Associate Professors,…
Descriptors: Multiple Employment, Job Satisfaction, College Faculty, Foreign Countries
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Ainscough, Louise; Foulis, Eden; Colthorpe, Kay; Zimbardi, Kirsten; Robertson-Dean, Melanie; Chunduri, Prasad; Lluka, Lesley – CBE - Life Sciences Education, 2016
Academic self-efficacy encompasses judgments regarding one's ability to perform academic tasks and is correlated with achievement and persistence. This study describes changes in biology self-efficacy during a first-year course. Students (n = 614) were given the Biology Self-Efficacy Scale at the beginning and end of the semester. The instrument…
Descriptors: Biology, Self Efficacy, College Freshmen, Attitude Change
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Staklis, Sandra; Skomsvold, Paul – National Center for Education Statistics, 2014
This Statistics in Brief examines the employment outcomes of college graduates 1 year after earning a bachelor's degree. It compares 2007-08 bachelor's degree recipients who graduated at the start of the recent recession with their peers who graduated in 1992-93 and 1999-2000. Different labor market conditions characterized these three time…
Descriptors: College Graduates, Bachelors Degrees, Employment, Unemployment
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Pugach, V. F. – Russian Education and Society, 2011
In the post-Soviet period there has been a substantial change in the character of employment of the teaching personnel at state universities in Russia. There has been a decline in the percentage of the instructors on full salary, distribution by age groups is becoming more uniform, and the qualifications structure is changing. There is a…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Employment, College Faculty, State Universities
Drummond, William J. – Center for Studies in Higher Education, 2003
On July 1, 2001, the University of California Office of the President instituted a new set of rules designed to curb excessive moonlighting, or in academic parlance, "conflict of commitment" in terms of the time and effort professors devoted to their jobs. This paper examines the background and development of this policy.
Descriptors: State Universities, Personnel Policy, College Faculty, Conflict of Interest