THE EFFECT OF JOB RESOURCES AS MODERATING VARIABLE BETWEEN JOB DEMANDS AND WORK ENGAGEMENT ON UNIVERSITY LECTURERS

This study aim to examine the role of job resources as the moderating variable in the relationship between job demands and work engagement on lecturers. Three aspects of job demands (workload, emotional demand, and work-home conflict) and three aspects of job resources (autonomy, self development opportunity, and social support) were applied to the model. Data were collected from 83 lecturers in Yogyakarta. The moderated regression analysis was used to analyze the data. The result of the study showed : 1) job demands has negative correlation with work engagement (r= -0.073, p 0.01), 2) job resources has positive correlation with work engagement (r=0.407, p 0.01), 3) job resource has significant role as moderating variables between job demands and work engagement (R=0.533, p 0.01).