The effect of gender, age and tenure on satisfaction towards co-workers among academics in Malaysian public universities

Joint Authors

Nur, Khairunneezam Mohd
Uthman, Siti Suriani
Mustafa, Muhammad Zaki
Sabri, Safiyah Ahmad
Ali, Kalsom

Source

Al-‘Abqari : Journal of Islamic Social Sciences and Humanities

Publisher

Islamic Science University of Malaysia Faculty of Leadership and Management

Publication Date

2019-11-30

Country of Publication

Malaysia

No. of Pages

15

Main Subjects

Sociology and Anthropology and Social Work

English Abstract

An understanding of job satisfaction, is a prerequisite to an integrative explanation of workers behavior at the workplace.

This article analyses academics in higher education institutions satisfaction on co-workers and its differences based on demographic backgrounds.

Using a simple random sampling technique, the researchers drew a sample of 1078 academics from three participating public universities.

The findings indicated that the level of satisfaction with co-workers among academics was at the moderate level and there are differences of satisfaction based on demographic differences.

The implications of the findings on co-workers satisfaction among academics in higher education institutions are discussed.

Data Type

Conference Papers

Record ID

BIM-1121946

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