The Satisfaction Level of Universiti Teknologi MARA Sarawak’s Staff towards University Environment

This paper presents findings of an empirical study that was designed to investigate the perception of staff towards the university environment (university climate). Furthermore, the study was designed to determine the nature of current university climate and explore differences between academic a...

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Main Authors: Sirat, Zahrah, Kipli, Nur Aida, Kuldip Singh, Augustine, Elizabeth Caroline, Goh, Kelvin, Jusoff, Kamaruzaman
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Language:English
Published: 2009
Online Access:http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/7183/
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spelling my.upm.eprints.71832010-06-10T04:31:18Z http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/7183/ The Satisfaction Level of Universiti Teknologi MARA Sarawak’s Staff towards University Environment Sirat, Zahrah Kipli, Nur Aida Kuldip Singh, Augustine, Elizabeth Caroline Goh, Kelvin Jusoff, Kamaruzaman This paper presents findings of an empirical study that was designed to investigate the perception of staff towards the university environment (university climate). Furthermore, the study was designed to determine the nature of current university climate and explore differences between academic and non-academic staff. A questionnaire adapted from Personal Assessment of the University Climate Survey (PAUCS) was administered to 550 university staff. The findings reveal a favorable university climate and no significant differences were found between components of campus climate and gender and category of staff except for collaboration. The authors propose measures for improvement of university climate. 2009 Article PeerReviewed Sirat, Zahrah and Kipli, Nur Aida and Kuldip Singh, and Augustine, Elizabeth Caroline and Goh, Kelvin and Jusoff, Kamaruzaman (2009) The Satisfaction Level of Universiti Teknologi MARA Sarawak’s Staff towards University Environment. Canadian Social Science, 5 (3). pp. 24-33. ISSN 1712-8056 http://cscanada.net/index.php/css/article/view/357 English
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description This paper presents findings of an empirical study that was designed to investigate the perception of staff towards the university environment (university climate). Furthermore, the study was designed to determine the nature of current university climate and explore differences between academic and non-academic staff. A questionnaire adapted from Personal Assessment of the University Climate Survey (PAUCS) was administered to 550 university staff. The findings reveal a favorable university climate and no significant differences were found between components of campus climate and gender and category of staff except for collaboration. The authors propose measures for improvement of university climate.
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author Sirat, Zahrah
Kipli, Nur Aida
Kuldip Singh,
Augustine, Elizabeth Caroline
Goh, Kelvin
Jusoff, Kamaruzaman
spellingShingle Sirat, Zahrah
Kipli, Nur Aida
Kuldip Singh,
Augustine, Elizabeth Caroline
Goh, Kelvin
Jusoff, Kamaruzaman
The Satisfaction Level of Universiti Teknologi MARA Sarawak’s Staff towards University Environment
author_facet Sirat, Zahrah
Kipli, Nur Aida
Kuldip Singh,
Augustine, Elizabeth Caroline
Goh, Kelvin
Jusoff, Kamaruzaman
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title The Satisfaction Level of Universiti Teknologi MARA Sarawak’s Staff towards University Environment
title_short The Satisfaction Level of Universiti Teknologi MARA Sarawak’s Staff towards University Environment
title_full The Satisfaction Level of Universiti Teknologi MARA Sarawak’s Staff towards University Environment
title_fullStr The Satisfaction Level of Universiti Teknologi MARA Sarawak’s Staff towards University Environment
title_full_unstemmed The Satisfaction Level of Universiti Teknologi MARA Sarawak’s Staff towards University Environment
title_sort satisfaction level of universiti teknologi mara sarawak’s staff towards university environment
publishDate 2009
url http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/7183/
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