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Work wellness at a higher education institution in South Africa
(North-West University, 2004)
With the introduction of positive psychology the aim with organisational psychology shifted
to finding the 'happy/productive' worker and focusing more on work wellness. Historically,
working in a higher education institution ...
Work wellness of academic staff in South African higher education institutions
(North-West University, 2005)
Academia is a demanding profession, as evidenced by a body of research that documents the debilitating impact of occupational stress and burnout on the personal and professional welfare of academics. In particular, high ...
Occupational stress, organisational commitment and ill health of employees at a university of technology
(North-West University, 2005)
Higher education is important to the country's economic growth. Due to globalisation, it is important for higher education institutions to keep up with change. The introduction of universities of technology in response to ...
Work wellness in a university of technology in South Africa
(North-West University, 2006)
Change and transformation in higher education institutions worldwide are advancing at a rate that institutions and individual employees find hard to comprehend. During the past two
decades, complex changes challenging ...
Occupational stress in a higher education institution
(North-West University, 2006)
Higher educational institutions no longer provide the low-stress and highly satisfying
working environment they once did. Higher educational institutions experience significant changes, which include restructuring, reduction ...
Work-related well-being of correctional officers in South Africa
(North-West University, 2006)
Stress among correctional officers is widespread, according to research studies and anecdotal evidence. The threat of inmate violence against correctional officers, actual violence committed by inmates, inmate demands and ...
Occupational stress and strain of support staff at a higher education institution in the North-West province
(North-West University, 2004)
Higher education institutions across the globe have been confronted with a series of complex changes. These include changes in management style and structure, increased competitveness, mergers with other institutions, ...