ERIC Number: EJ1070387
Record Type: Journal
Publication Date: 2014
Pages: 11
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An Analysis on Academicians Job Satisfaction in the Perspective of HRD Practices
Long, Choi Sang; Xuan, Sia Shi; Ismail, Wan Khairuzzaman Wan; Rasid, Siti Zaleha Abd; Kowang, Tan Owee
International Education Studies, v7 n7 p85-95 2014
This paper examines the relationship between human resource development (HRD) practices and employees' job satisfaction. This study is conducted at a public university in Malaysia. A total of 95 questionnaires were collected out of 1110 distributed, indicating an 8.5% rate of return. All respondents were academic staff of the university. Four HRD practices which are examined, including i) Training and development, ii) Organization development, iii) Career development and iv) Performance management. The results show that all HRD practices are significantly related to job satisfaction.
Descriptors: Correlation, Human Resources, Employees, Job Satisfaction, Employee Attitudes, Questionnaires, Higher Education, Labor Force Development, Foreign Countries, College Faculty, Faculty Development, Performance, Organizational Effectiveness, Hypothesis Testing, Statistical Analysis, Regression (Statistics), Likert Scales, Surveys
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Education Level: Higher Education; Postsecondary Education
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Language: English
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Identifiers - Location: Malaysia
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