The Scientific Research Impediments Facing the Fulltime Academic Supervisors at Al-Quds Open University

Authors

  • د. فيصل عمر
  • د. عفيف زيدان

Keywords:

Impediments, scientific research, full time academic supervisors, Al-Quds Open University

Abstract

The purpose of this study was to assess at the Scientific Research

Impediments facing the full time academic supervisors in Al-Quds Open

University in the second semester (2003\2004). This study also investigated

the effects of the variables of gender, qualification, specialization and number

of published studies. The researchers developed a questionnaire that included

(40) items to measure the scientific research impediments. Study population

consisted of (282) full time academic supervisors. The sample consisted of

(79) supervisors selected by a stratified cluster sample. The results of this

study indicated the most difficulties appeared in the University facilities,

financial difficulties and difficulties that related to teaching process, the results

of this study also revealed that there were statistically significant differences

due to academic qualifications and it was in favor of PhD holders. This study

recommend getting enough updated references in the university libraries and

supporting the scientific research financially, and giving enhance to the

supervisors sabbatical year equally to other local uiversities

Published

2017-05-17

How to Cite

عمر د. ف., & زيدان د. ع. (2017). The Scientific Research Impediments Facing the Fulltime Academic Supervisors at Al-Quds Open University. Palestinian Journal for Open Learning & E-Learning, 1(1). Retrieved from https://journals.qou.edu/index.php/jropenres/article/view/335