Productivity and Factors Affecting It as Perceived by Faculty Members of Colleges of Education in King Faisal University and King Abdulaziz University

This study was conducted to investigate the perceptions of the faculty members of their present and future productivity in three areas: scholarship, teaching, and non-teaching activities in two colleges of education in Saudi Arabia (King Faisal University in Al-Hasa and King Abdulaziz University in...

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Main Authors: Abdulla A. Al-Sahlawi, Khalid R. AI-Nowaiser
Format: Article
Language:Arabic
Published: King Saud University 1996-06-01
Series:Journal of Islamic Studies
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Online Access:https://jes.ksu.edu.sa/sites/jes.ksu.edu.sa/files/v8n21996-2_0.pdf
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description This study was conducted to investigate the perceptions of the faculty members of their present and future productivity in three areas: scholarship, teaching, and non-teaching activities in two colleges of education in Saudi Arabia (King Faisal University in Al-Hasa and King Abdulaziz University in Al-Madinah). Also their definition of productivity and the factors that affect their productivity were investigated. The sample of the study consisted of 103 faculty members from the two colleges mentioned. The Faculty Career Survey which was developed by three American scholars (Schuttenberg, Patterson, and Sutton) was adapted as the study instrument. The main findings of the study were: 1- The vast majority (75%) of respondents included scholarship as a component of their definitions of productivity. 2. The rating of future productivity was higher than present productivity in all three areas. 3. The rating of present productivity for scholarship was the lowest among the three areas. 4. The factors of attendance of academic conferences, participation in the decision making process at college level, availability of publishing services, and presence of research facilities were viewed as not sufficient in the working environment, although these factors were rated high in
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spellingShingle Abdulla A. Al-Sahlawi
Khalid R. AI-Nowaiser
Productivity and Factors Affecting It as Perceived by Faculty Members of Colleges of Education in King Faisal University and King Abdulaziz University
Journal of Islamic Studies
Productivity in universities
Faculty Members
Colleges of Education
King Faisal University
King Abdulaziz University
Education in Saudi Arabia
title Productivity and Factors Affecting It as Perceived by Faculty Members of Colleges of Education in King Faisal University and King Abdulaziz University
title_full Productivity and Factors Affecting It as Perceived by Faculty Members of Colleges of Education in King Faisal University and King Abdulaziz University
title_fullStr Productivity and Factors Affecting It as Perceived by Faculty Members of Colleges of Education in King Faisal University and King Abdulaziz University
title_full_unstemmed Productivity and Factors Affecting It as Perceived by Faculty Members of Colleges of Education in King Faisal University and King Abdulaziz University
title_short Productivity and Factors Affecting It as Perceived by Faculty Members of Colleges of Education in King Faisal University and King Abdulaziz University
title_sort productivity and factors affecting it as perceived by faculty members of colleges of education in king faisal university and king abdulaziz university
topic Productivity in universities
Faculty Members
Colleges of Education
King Faisal University
King Abdulaziz University
Education in Saudi Arabia
url https://jes.ksu.edu.sa/sites/jes.ksu.edu.sa/files/v8n21996-2_0.pdf
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