Browsing by Subject "Academics"
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Academics and the decolonial moment : in pursuit of fostering curriculum transformation
(North-West University (South Africa)., 2022)The South African higher education landscape was and is still facing numerous challenges. Even after the new democratic government implemented major policy reforms to address these challenges, epistemologies and knowledge ... -
An investigation into the knowledge–sharing practices for innovation in higher education institutions of developing countries
(AOSIS, 2022)The adoption of knowledge-sharing practices in higher education result in improved decision-making, improved access to information and increased collaboration. A knowledge-sharing culture enables the free exchange of ... -
The relationship between social capital and health and well-being of academics at a South African Higher Education Institution
(North-West University (South Africa), 2014)The maintaining of health and well-being in the academic field of work is a widespread challenge. The increased interest in social capital provides an opportunity for public health coordinators in the academic field to ... -
Stress and demographic factors affecting job satisfaction among academics in one South African University
(2015)Academic staff members providing learning and teaching services are at risk of experiencing stress that may influence job satisfaction. Furthermore, external factors such as demographics may increase the level of stress ... -
Work wellness of academic staff in South African higher education institutions
(North-West University, 2005)Academia is a demanding profession, as evidenced by a body of research that documents the debilitating impact of occupational stress and burnout on the personal and professional welfare of academics. In particular, high ... -
Work-life balance among academics: do gender and personality traits really matter?
(IFE Centre for Psychological Studies (ICPS), 2017)This study investigated the relationship between personality traits and work-life balance; and also examined gender differences on the capacity to balance work and life roles among academics. Data were collected from a ...