Volume : 4, Issue : 1, January - 2015

Impact of Work Involvement on Career Orientation of Working Women

M. C. Shivakumar, Dr Venkatesh S

Abstract :

<p>Work involvement adds to quality of higher education. One of the basic requirements of quality higher education is< /> the commitment and involvement of teacher. The present study examined the impact of work involvement on career< /> orientation of women working in degree collages. The field study data for the cross section of people collected and used< /> for the present analysis. Data collected from 350 women employees working in degree collages. It has been found from the study that the career< /> orientation of women in terms of attending and presenting papers in state, national and international conferences and seminars, teaching< /> and research extension, and teaching and capabilities have not been influenced by work involvement. However, publication of research works< /> of women employees have been significantly and negatively influenced by work involvement. Therefore, the work involvement of has to be< /> reoriented to ensure the career orientation of women faculty working in degree collages. </p>