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Hegney, Desley; Tsai, Lily; Craigie, Mark; Crawford, Christopher; Jay, Sarah; Rees, Clare – Higher Education Research and Development, 2021
University employees experience high levels of workplace stress, with the perception that it is increasing, due to less autonomy, increased student numbers, excessive administrative work and role ambiguity. This study is part of a larger evaluation of the effectiveness of a Mindfulness, Self-Care and Resiliency (MSCR) program to improve the…
Descriptors: Universities, College Faculty, Employee Attitudes, Program Effectiveness
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Robins, Tamara G.; Roberts, Rachel M.; Sarris, Aspa – Higher Education Research and Development, 2018
Burnout is a significant problem in the workplace and recent research suggests burnout is also a growing concern for students. This study aimed to explore the transition from study to work, including exploring the impact of student burnout on work burnout. Australian health profession students (T1, n = 86; T2, n = 86; T3, n = 57) from the…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Burnout, Predictor Variables, College Graduates
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Tytherleigh, M. Y.; Webb, C.; Cooper, C. L.; Ricketts, C. – Higher Education Research and Development, 2005
The higher education sector in the UK continues to experience significant change. This includes restructuring, use of short-term contracts, external scrutiny and accountability, and major reductions in funding. In line with this, reports of stress at work in higher education institutions have also increased. The study reported here was carried out…
Descriptors: Comparative Analysis, Higher Education, Job Security, Stress Variables