The Influence Of Personal And Work Environment Characteristics On Staff Engagement In Informal Learning Activities At Private Universities In The Sultanate Of Oman

The objective of this study was to investigate the influence of personal and work environment factors on staff engagement in the informal learning at Omani private universities. A mixed method approach has been used to collect data from four selected private universities. The quantitative part consi...

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Main Author: Al-Araimi, Mubarak Ali Khamis
Format: Thesis
Language:English
Published: 2018
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description The objective of this study was to investigate the influence of personal and work environment factors on staff engagement in the informal learning at Omani private universities. A mixed method approach has been used to collect data from four selected private universities. The quantitative part consisted of questionnaire developed in Arabic and English languages. The data was gathered from 281 respondents to measure the personal and work environment factors’ influence on the staff’s engagement in informal learning activities. An inferential statistics were used to determine the influential effects. The results revealed that there are influences of different demographic aspects on staff engagement in informal learning and that that work environment and personal characteristics also influenced the employees’ level of engagement.
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spelling usm-438892019-04-12T05:24:51Z http://eprints.usm.my/43889/ The Influence Of Personal And Work Environment Characteristics On Staff Engagement In Informal Learning Activities At Private Universities In The Sultanate Of Oman Al-Araimi, Mubarak Ali Khamis L7-991 Education (General) The objective of this study was to investigate the influence of personal and work environment factors on staff engagement in the informal learning at Omani private universities. A mixed method approach has been used to collect data from four selected private universities. The quantitative part consisted of questionnaire developed in Arabic and English languages. The data was gathered from 281 respondents to measure the personal and work environment factors’ influence on the staff’s engagement in informal learning activities. An inferential statistics were used to determine the influential effects. The results revealed that there are influences of different demographic aspects on staff engagement in informal learning and that that work environment and personal characteristics also influenced the employees’ level of engagement. 2018-04 Thesis NonPeerReviewed application/pdf en http://eprints.usm.my/43889/1/MUBARAK%20ALI%20KHAMIS%20AL-ARAIMI.pdf Al-Araimi, Mubarak Ali Khamis (2018) The Influence Of Personal And Work Environment Characteristics On Staff Engagement In Informal Learning Activities At Private Universities In The Sultanate Of Oman. PhD thesis, Universiti Sains Malaysia.
spellingShingle L7-991 Education (General)
Al-Araimi, Mubarak Ali Khamis
The Influence Of Personal And Work Environment Characteristics On Staff Engagement In Informal Learning Activities At Private Universities In The Sultanate Of Oman
title The Influence Of Personal And Work Environment Characteristics On Staff Engagement In Informal Learning Activities At Private Universities In The Sultanate Of Oman
title_full The Influence Of Personal And Work Environment Characteristics On Staff Engagement In Informal Learning Activities At Private Universities In The Sultanate Of Oman
title_fullStr The Influence Of Personal And Work Environment Characteristics On Staff Engagement In Informal Learning Activities At Private Universities In The Sultanate Of Oman
title_full_unstemmed The Influence Of Personal And Work Environment Characteristics On Staff Engagement In Informal Learning Activities At Private Universities In The Sultanate Of Oman
title_short The Influence Of Personal And Work Environment Characteristics On Staff Engagement In Informal Learning Activities At Private Universities In The Sultanate Of Oman
title_sort influence of personal and work environment characteristics on staff engagement in informal learning activities at private universities in the sultanate of oman
topic L7-991 Education (General)
url http://eprints.usm.my/43889/
http://eprints.usm.my/43889/1/MUBARAK%20ALI%20KHAMIS%20AL-ARAIMI.pdf