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Quality of Work Life: Perception of College Teachers

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  • P.Subburethina Bharathi

    (Assistant Professor Hallmark Business School, Trichy, India)

  • M. Umaselvi,

    (Assistant Professor, Majan University College, Muscat, Sultanate of Oman)

  • N. Senthil Kumar

    (Assistant Professor, Department of Management Studies, Anna Univesity, Chennai, India)

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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  • P.Subburethina Bharathi & M. Umaselvi, & N. Senthil Kumar, 2011. "Quality of Work Life: Perception of College Teachers," Indian Journal of Commerce and Management Studies, Educational Research Multimedia & Publications,India, vol. 2(1), pages 47-65, January.
    • Handle: RePEc:aii:ijcmss:v:2:y:2011:i:1:p:47-65
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    1. Barkha Gupta & Anukool Manish Hyde, 2013. "Demographical Study on Quality of Work Life in Nationalized Banks," Vision, , vol. 17(3), pages 223-231, September.
    2. Mahmoud Ali Alrousan & Shireen Mahmoud AlAli, 2020. "The Role of Quality of Work Life in Organizational Commitment in Islamic Banks," International Journal of Financial Research, International Journal of Financial Research, Sciedu Press, vol. 11(4), pages 515-522, July.
    3. Vadivelu Thusyanthy, 2014. "A Review On The Relationship Variables To Job Design," International Journal of Business Research and Management (IJBRM), Computer Science Journals (CSC Journals), vol. 5(5), pages 81-87, October.
    4. Huijuan Di & Huanhuan Li & Yifang Wang, 2023. "Kindergarten Teachers’ Quality of Work Life in China: A National Empirical Study," IJERPH, MDPI, vol. 20(5), pages 1-17, March.

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