Relationship between a training program and level of engagement in university teachers

Authors

  • Paulo Cesar Porto Martins Professor PUCPR
  • Pedro Guilherme Basso Machado FAE/Professor
  • Dilmeire Sant Anna Ramos Vosgerau PUCPR / Professora Pesquisadora
  • Cinthia Bittencourt Spricigo PUCPR / Professora
  • Saulo Henrique Weber

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.7213/psicolargum.41.113.AO07

Abstract

This study aimed to identify if the level of participation in a pedagogical innovation training program influenced work engagement of a Brazilian University and verify relationships between engagement and sociodemographic variables in a multi-group sample of teachers: T1=39 (teachers who participated in the program); T2=58 (teachers who were selected to participate in the program); CG=80 (university teachers). The Utrecht Work Engagement Scale-UWES and a sociodemographic questionnaire were used. The UWES results revealed that all groups presented high levels of work engagement, and there were no significant differences among the groups or regarding. The sociodemographic variables in relation to the UWES results, no significant differences were found in relation to the UWES results. This study expects to contribute to new research on work engagement in higher education contexts.

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Published

2023-06-30

How to Cite

Martins, P. C. P., Basso Machado, P. G. ., Ramos Vosgerau, D. S. A. ., Spricigo, C. B. ., & Weber, S. H. . (2023). Relationship between a training program and level of engagement in university teachers. Psicologia Argumento, 41(113). https://doi.org/10.7213/psicolargum.41.113.AO07