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King-White, Dakota L.; Rogers, Elice E. – Adult Higher Education Alliance, 2018
Given the changing landscape in higher education, education practitioners are faced with increasing workloads, which in turn is causing an increase in stress-related factors that impede health and wellness, and thus productivity. In response, practitioners in modern higher education settings must adopt a commitment to self-care that focuses on the…
Descriptors: College Faculty, Family Work Relationship, Wellness, Well Being
Alderson, Kevin G. – 2003
The career development of gay men and lesbian women is complicated by both internal and external factors. Internally, they are at different stages of integrating and appreciating their gay and lesbian identities, and they will consequently make different decisions regarding their career choice and their level of outness in the work environment.…
Descriptors: Career Development, Foreign Countries, Homosexuality, Lesbianism
Prediger, Dale J. – 1986
This document presents the second edition of the World-of-Work map. The World-of-Work map is described as a depiction of important similarities and differences among occupations using J. L. Holland's hexagon, which shows relationships among six types of occupations (realistic, investigative, artistic, social, enterprising, and conventional). The…
Descriptors: Career Awareness, Career Counseling, Career Guidance, Careers
Balinky, Jean L. – 1985
The most difficult part of being a school psychologist is working in a school. Demands for accountability and staff productivity from federal, state, and local funding sources can lead to a lack of flexibility in educational strategy, increased pressure to place students in special education programs, and restrictions on the role of the school…
Descriptors: Accountability, Elementary Secondary Education, Financial Support, Job Satisfaction
Peer reviewedStevens, Norman D. – Catholic Library World, 1985
Examines changes that technology has made in librarianship and offers personal observations concerning changes in the future. Discussion covers allocation of responsibilities among library personnel; mobilization to work; behavior and skills critical for efficiency and productivity; changes in work based on flow of, and access to, information; and…
Descriptors: Futures (of Society), Innovation, Library Administration, Library Science
Greene, Betty J. – 1986
Negative motivators like threats, intimidation, criticism, denigration, the withholding of information, and the exercise of power produce temporary results but engender resentment and close the door of communication. Good leaders use positive motivators to meet people's needs, enhance efficiency, and improve working relationships. Some of these…
Descriptors: Employee Attitudes, Employer Employee Relationship, Interpersonal Competence, Leadership
Maslin-Ostrowski, Patricia – 1998
This paper describes a professional development process for principals centered on collaborative inquiry and reflection around case stories--written and oral descriptions of real-life leadership situations. In small, collegial groups, principals are invited to write, tell, and listen to each other's case stories about dilemmas in the workplace. In…
Descriptors: Case Method (Teaching Technique), Elementary Secondary Education, Management Development, Personal Narratives
Johnston, John M. – 1983
The purpose of this study was to identify and describe specific problems and groups of problems confronting child care/prekindergarten administrators as they go about their daily work. Three specific questions were addressed: (1) Which work-related problems occur most frequently for these administrators? (2) Which work-related problems are most…
Descriptors: Administrative Problems, Administrator Attitudes, Check Lists, Day Care
Clarke, Larry – 1985
This paper describes the symptoms and ways of coping with chronic stress and briefly discusses effects of job related stress on school principals. Although stress is a normal condition, the symptoms should be identified. Under long-term stress individuals may experience six types of reactions, such as feelings of fatique and difficulty sleeping.…
Descriptors: Burnout, Coping, Elementary Education, Job Satisfaction
Bashook, Philip G. – 1985
"Educators in the professions" is a term covering those who provide educational services to professionals and who engage in the research and development efforts necessary for the understanding and improvement of these specialized educational endeavors. An informal research effort indicated that there are probably 1,500 to 1,750 such educators in…
Descriptors: Futures (of Society), Higher Education, Professional Education, Research and Development
Griffiths, Jose-Marie – 1983
Ways the education and training of information professionals can adapt to the rapidly changing information environment are addressed in this paper, which describes a project undertaken by King Research ("New Directions in Library and Information Science Education") to identify current and future competency requirements of librarians and…
Descriptors: Educational Needs, Information Services, Job Analysis, Librarians
Baird, Charles W. – Government Union Review, 1985
The concept of comparable worth is criticized for possible problems it could cause in the assessment of comparable values of different occupational categories, the cost to taxpayers, and the chaos it could cause in the economic system. (MD)
Descriptors: Clerical Workers, Court Litigation, Economics, Electricians
Browning, Gari – 1985
A study of the gravity of non-native speakers' speech errors, particularly as viewed in the workplace, was based on two assumptions: that certain features of spoken English contribute more to speech acceptability than others, and that native speakers have an internalized, ordered list of criteria for making judgments about non-native speakers'…
Descriptors: English (Second Language), Error Patterns, Foreign Students, Interpersonal Communication
National Inst. of Mental Health (DHHS), Bethesda, MD. – 2002
Americans have been exposed to increased levels of mass violence during the past decade. School violence, shootings in the workplace, and terrorist acts both here and abroad--all have affected individuals, families, communities, and our country. This report addresses the urgent need to evaluate the various psychological interventions that are…
Descriptors: Crisis Intervention, Crisis Management, Emergency Programs, Mental Health Programs
Pollicino, Elizabeth B. – 1996
This paper assesses public and private, four-year college or university faculty satisfaction in the context of the complexity of satisfaction and the importance of the interaction between faculty professional values or expectations and institutional values. Satisfaction is defined as the extent to which faculty perceive that the institution…
Descriptors: Collegiality, Faculty College Relationship, Faculty Workload, Higher Education


