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Record W4406512183 · doi:10.3138/08_smith_3a_4

Understanding Workplace Satisfaction of Midlevel Student Affairs Administrators

2025· article· en· W4406512183 on OpenAlexaffabout
Brandon R. G. Smith

Bibliographic record

VenueJournal of Education Human Resources · 2025
Typearticle
Languageen
FieldSocial Sciences
TopicHigher Education Research Studies
Canadian institutionsWilfrid Laurier University
Fundersnot available
KeywordsStudent affairsVeterans AffairsJob satisfactionPsychologyMedical educationPolitical scienceMedicineHigher educationSocial psychologyInternal medicine

Abstract

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The sustainability of the student affairs profession continues to be questioned, as is the conditions influencing attrition and “burnout” of those working in the student affairs profession over time. Therefore, understanding the workplace conditions of midlevel student affairs administrators continues to be an important area of inquiry in both higher education and human resources research. This generic qualitative study explores factors that influence workplace satisfaction of midlevel student affairs administrators working in either the United States or Canada. Data includes narrative based on individual, one hour interviews and is analyzed using the lens of positive organizational scholarship and a workplace satisfaction framework. Findings present factors ultimately influencing participants‘ workplace satisfaction, with implications for practice for midlevel student affairs administrators, human resources divisions, and senior leaders working on university and college campuses.

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How this classification was reachedexpand

Full frame distilled prediction

Teacher imitation

Not calibrated prevalence, not ground truth. Human validation pending. Learned from the 10,348 direct Codex labels and 10,348 direct Gemma labels. Candidate is the union of thresholded teacher heads; consensus is their intersection. These outputs are machine_predicted_unvalidated and are not human labels or direct frontier model labels.

metaresearch head score (Codex)0.001
metaresearch head score (Gemma)0.000
Version: codex-gemma-dda1882f352aValidation status: machine_predicted_unvalidated
Candidate categoriesnone
Consensus categoriesnone
DomainCandidate signal: none · Consensus signal: none
Study designCandidate signal: Observational · Consensus signal: none
GenreCandidate signal: Empirical · Consensus signal: Empirical
Teacher disagreement score0.380
Threshold uncertainty score0.481

Codex and Gemma teacher scores by category

CategoryCodexGemma
Metaresearch0.0010.000
Meta-epidemiology (narrow)0.0000.000
Meta-epidemiology (broad)0.0000.000
Bibliometrics0.0010.001
Science and technology studies0.0010.000
Scholarly communication0.0000.000
Open science0.0000.000
Research integrity0.0000.000
Insufficient payload (model declined to judge)0.0000.000

Machine scores (provisional)

The two teacher heads of the student model, read on this work. A score orders the frame for review; it never asserts a category, and the validation status ships verbatim with every row.

Baseline scores from an immature model (maturity gate not passed, 7 training rounds). Scores rank; they never assert a category.

Opus teacher head0.103
GPT teacher head0.455
Teacher spread0.352 · how far apart the two teachers sit on this one work
Validation statusscore_only:v0-immature-baseline · verbatim from the scoring run: score_only means the number may rank works, and no category label ships from it

Classification

machine, unvalidated

Machine predicted; a candidate call from one teacher head, not a consensus.

The models applied no category: nothing in the taxonomy fit this work.
Study designObservational
Domainnot available
GenreEmpirical

How this classification was reached, model by model and score by score, is at the end of the page under "How this classification was reached".

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