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Quality of work life: Perception of college teachers

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  • Pugalendhi, Subburethina Bharathi
  • M, Umaselvi
  • Nakkeeran, Senthil kumar

Abstract

Several Research Studies in the world have measured the Quality of Work of Employee’s in Industries, Universities, Schools, Government and Non Government Organizations. This research study highlights the quality of work life of college teachers under various dimensions. New Challenges can be faced with employee’s commitment and involvement in achieving organizational goals. This study helps the college teachers to know the level of perception towards QWL and to enhance the same by the educational administrators.. Quality of Work Life is the essential concept of favorable situations in a working environment. The Quality of Work Life facilitates employee’s training opportunities, job satisfaction and working conditions. A better Quality of Work Life improves the growth of the employee’s along with the organization growth. The universe of the study includes 12 colleges located within the Tiruchirappalli city limit and 1279 college teachers were working during May 2008 – February 2009. A sample of 239 respondents was collected from the universe. The collected data after being coded were analyzed using Statistical Package for Social sciences Research (SPSS) and various statistical tests were applied based on hypotheses and matching variables. There is a significant association between quality of work life total and quality of life in teaching environment total. It shows QWL of college teachers is in low level.

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  • Pugalendhi, Subburethina Bharathi & M, Umaselvi & Nakkeeran, Senthil kumar, 2010. "Quality of work life: Perception of college teachers," MPRA Paper 27868, University Library of Munich, Germany, revised 01 Sep 2010.
  • Handle: RePEc:pra:mprapa:27868
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    1. Derya Kara, 2012. "Gender Differences on Perceptions of Employee Quality of Working Life Indicators in Five Star Hotels in Turkey," International Journal of Academic Research in Accounting, Finance and Management Sciences, Human Resource Management Academic Research Society, International Journal of Academic Research in Accounting, Finance and Management Sciences, vol. 2(4), pages 194-202, October.
    2. Razzak BM & Ali Akkas & Dababrata Chowdhury, 2018. "Working Life and Job Satisfaction amongst Teachers: An Empirical Study of Public Universities in Bangladesh," Review of Applied Socio-Economic Research, Pro Global Science Association, vol. 16(2), pages 93-106, December.

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    Keywords

    Quality of Work Life: College Teachers; Perception;

    JEL classification:

    • M19 - Business Administration and Business Economics; Marketing; Accounting; Personnel Economics - - Business Administration - - - Other
    • M12 - Business Administration and Business Economics; Marketing; Accounting; Personnel Economics - - Business Administration - - - Personnel Management; Executives; Executive Compensation

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