Publication Date
| In 2026 | 0 |
| Since 2025 | 0 |
| Since 2022 (last 5 years) | 0 |
| Since 2017 (last 10 years) | 6 |
| Since 2007 (last 20 years) | 11 |
Descriptor
| Statistical Analysis | 12 |
| Well Being | 12 |
| Work Environment | 12 |
| Foreign Countries | 11 |
| Questionnaires | 7 |
| Measures (Individuals) | 5 |
| Stress Variables | 5 |
| Job Satisfaction | 4 |
| Intervention | 3 |
| Models | 3 |
| Regression (Statistics) | 3 |
| More ▼ | |
Source
Author
| Hansen, Siivi | 2 |
| Pertel, Tiia | 2 |
| Saaranen, Terhi | 2 |
| Tossavainen, Kerttu | 2 |
| Ahmed, Nafiso | 1 |
| Astvik, Wanja | 1 |
| Bernhard-Oettel, Claudia | 1 |
| Brandt, Tiina | 1 |
| Brougham, Dave M. | 1 |
| Buettner, Cynthia K. | 1 |
| Croiset, Gerda | 1 |
| More ▼ | |
Publication Type
| Journal Articles | 12 |
| Reports - Research | 12 |
| Tests/Questionnaires | 1 |
Education Level
| Elementary Education | 2 |
| Elementary Secondary Education | 2 |
| Higher Education | 2 |
| Adult Education | 1 |
| Early Childhood Education | 1 |
| Postsecondary Education | 1 |
| Preschool Education | 1 |
| Secondary Education | 1 |
Audience
Location
| Finland | 3 |
| Estonia | 2 |
| United Kingdom | 2 |
| Finland (Helsinki) | 1 |
| Netherlands | 1 |
| New Zealand | 1 |
| Norway | 1 |
| Sweden | 1 |
| Taiwan | 1 |
Laws, Policies, & Programs
Assessments and Surveys
| Academic Motivation Scale | 1 |
| Center for Epidemiologic… | 1 |
| Maslach Burnout Inventory | 1 |
What Works Clearinghouse Rating
Relationship among Workplace Spirituality, Meaning in Life, and Psychological Well-Being of Teachers
Liang, Jin-long; Peng, Lan-xiang; Zhao, Si-jie; Wu, Ho-tang – Universal Journal of Educational Research, 2017
This study set out to analyze the relationship among teachers' workplace spirituality, sense of meaning in life, and psychological well-being. Taking 610 teachers as its subjects, the study employed three scales: one to measure the subjects' sense of workplace spirituality, another to measure their sense of meaning in life, and a third to measure…
Descriptors: Well Being, Work Environment, Religious Factors, Quality of Life
Fontinha, Rita; Van Laar, Darren; Easton, Simon – Studies in Higher Education, 2018
Quality of working life has been defined as the part of overall quality of life that is influenced by work. We developed a mediation model where home-work interface, job and career satisfaction, control at work, and working conditions are considered to be positively related to employee commitment and to the absence of stress at work. These two…
Descriptors: Quality of Working Life, Contracts, Tenure, Statistical Analysis
Northcott, Sarah; Simpson, Alan; Moss, Becky; Ahmed, Nafiso; Hilari, Katerina – International Journal of Language & Communication Disorders, 2017
Background: The psychosocial impact of stroke and aphasia is considerable. Aims: To explore UK speech-and-language therapists' (SLTs) clinical practice in addressing the psychological and social needs of people with aphasia, including their experiences of working with mental health professionals. Methods & Procedures: A 22-item online survey…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Aphasia, Speech Language Pathology, Mental Health
Jeon, Lieny; Buettner, Cynthia K.; Grant, Ashley A. – Early Education and Development, 2018
Research Findings: Early childhood teachers' psychological well-being influences the nurturing and learning classroom climate in early care and education as well as children's development. However, less is known about predictors of teachers' psychological well-being in preschool. The purpose of this study was to explore associations between…
Descriptors: Preschool Teachers, Early Childhood Education, Well Being, Correlation
Tjin A Tsoi, Sharon L. N. M.; de Boer, Anthonius; Croiset, Gerda; Koster, Andries S.; van der Burgt, Stéphanie; Kusurkar, Rashmi A. – Advances in Health Sciences Education, 2018
Insufficient professional development may lead to poor performance of healthcare professionals. Therefore, continuing education (CE) and continuing professional development (CPD) are needed to secure safe and good quality healthcare. The aim of the study was to investigate the hypothesized associations and their directions between pharmacists'…
Descriptors: Psychological Needs, Structural Equation Models, Gender Differences, Work Environment
Pertel, Tiia; Laine, Sari; Saaranen, Terhi; Hansen, Siivi; Lepp, Kädi; Liiv, Krystiine; Tossavainen, Kerttu – International Journal of Higher Education, 2018
This article examines whether a three-year learning-based work community intervention resulted in changes in working community-related interaction factors and occupational well-being among Finnish and Estonian school staff. It reports the types of changes in working community-related interaction factors and their associations to the subjective…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Intervention, Interaction, School Personnel
Nislin, M.; Sajaniemi, N.; Sims, M.; Suhonen, E.; Maldonado, E. F.; Hyttinen, S.; Hirvonen, A. – Open Review of Educational Research, 2016
The aim of this study was to examine early childhood professionals' (ECPs) work engagement, burnout and stress regulation in integrated special day-care groups. The participants consisted of 89 ECPs from 21 integrated special day-care groups in Helsinki, Finland. ECPs' work-related well-being was assessed using self-report questionnaires that…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Early Childhood Education, Elementary School Teachers, Well Being
Saaranen, Terhi; Sormunen, Marjorita; Pertel, Tiia; Streimann, Karin; Hansen, Siivi; Varava, Liana; Lepp, Kadi; Turunen, Hannele; Tossavainen, Kerttu – Health Education, 2012
Purpose: This paper aims to present the baseline results of a research and development project targeted to improve the occupational well-being of school staff and maintain their ability to work, in Finland and Estonia. It reveals the most problematic factors in the various aspects of the school community and professional competence and outlines…
Descriptors: Surveys, Action Research, Foreign Countries, Well Being
Haar, Jarrod M.; Brougham, Dave M. – Social Indicators Research, 2013
Despite career satisfaction models being well established, little is understood about the career satisfaction of indigenous employees. Using a sample of 172 Maori employees, the indigenous people of New Zealand, we tested a career satisfaction model with a cultural wellbeing factor over and above established factors of human capital,…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Well Being, Human Capital, Models
Melin, Marika; Astvik, Wanja; Bernhard-Oettel, Claudia – Quality in Higher Education, 2014
This study investigates the relationship between the work conditions in higher education work settings, the academic staff's strategies for handling excessive workload and impact on well-being and work-life balance. The results show that there is a risk that staff in academic work places will start using compensatory coping strategies to deal with…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Higher Education, Teaching Conditions, Faculty Workload
Laiho, Maarit; Brandt, Tiina – Career Development International, 2012
Purpose: The article aims to report the findings of quantitative and qualitative analysis of the benefits, drawbacks and future prospects of formal mentoring in medium-sized and large organisations. Design/methodology/approach: The empirical data for the study were collected via an online survey, and consist of responses from 152 human resource…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Mentors, Staff Development, Human Resources
Innstrand, Siw Tone; Espnes, Geir Arild; Mykletun, Reidar – Journal of Applied Research in Intellectual Disabilities, 2004
Background: The present paper reviews staff stress, burnout and job satisfaction. Methods: A longitudinal, quasi experimental study was carried out among staff working with people with intellectual disabilities in two municipalities in Norway. The purpose was to measure mean differences of stress, burnout and job satisfaction after different…
Descriptors: Experimental Groups, Control Groups, Municipalities, Intervention

Peer reviewed
Direct link
