NotesFAQContact Us
Collection
Advanced
Search Tips
Showing all 4 results Save | Export
Monika Urbanski – Association for the Advancement of Sustainability in Higher Education, 2023
Every two to three years since 2008, the Association for the Advancement of Sustainability in Higher Education (AASHE) has conducted a survey of sustainability professionals employed in higher education. These surveys aggregate information from sustainability staff and specialized positions such as recycling & waste staff and academic staff…
Descriptors: Salaries, Sustainability, Professional Personnel, Recycling
Peer reviewed Peer reviewed
Direct linkDirect link
Ea Høg Utoft; Mathilde Cecchini – European Journal of Higher Education, 2024
The literature on the lived experiences of early-career researchers (ECRs) has not fully leveraged the analytical potential of the concepts of 'sponsorship' and 'gatekeeping' when examining the importance of senior scholars in their work lives. This article conceptualises the micro-politics of seniors' sponsorship of ECRs based on 19…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Researchers, Novices, Career Pathways
Peer reviewed Peer reviewed
Direct linkDirect link
Arday, Jason – British Journal of Sociology of Education, 2022
Precarious employment is considered a social determinant impacting the health of workers, families and communities. The Academy is known to utilise non-standard employment contracts, coming under widespread criticism from its social partners for exploitative practices. Whilst there is much research suggesting certain groups (e.g. early career…
Descriptors: Racism, Employment Patterns, Equal Opportunities (Jobs), Minority Groups
Winefield, Tony; Boyd, Carolyn; Saebel, Judith; Pignato, Silvia – Australian Universities' Review, 2008
In 2003/4, 13 Australian universities took part in a follow-up survey of occupational stress following an earlier one conducted in 2000. More than 6000 staff participated at each time, of whom 969 (stayers) participated at both times. This paper presents the cross-sectional data obtained on both occasions as well as the longitudinal data provided…
Descriptors: Job Satisfaction, Dropouts, Psychology, Job Security