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Guidetti, Gloria; Converso, Daniela; Di Fiore, Teresa; Viotti, Sara – European Journal of Higher Education, 2022
Owing to the temporary nature of their job position, postdoctoral researchers (postdocs) are among those workers in the academic sector who experience the most job insecurity as well as high levels of turnover intention and disengagement. The present study improves the extant knowledge on the effect of job insecurity on postdocs' cynicism and…
Descriptors: Job Security, Postdoctoral Education, Graduate Students, Psychological Patterns
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Wickens, Christine M. – Higher Education: The International Journal of Higher Education and Educational Planning, 2008
The current review presents both postulated and empirically tested consequences of university unionization and labor strikes on the North American institution's administration, faculty, and students. The review explores the impact of collective bargaining on employee working conditions including job security, academic freedom, university…
Descriptors: Unions, College Faculty, Civil Rights, Academic Freedom