Jornadas de trabalho, estilo de vida e desempenho docente no ensino jurídico atual.

The brazilian Law education has been involved under severe criticism by many factors. Among those are the papers of university professors who need to be aware of their teaching practices to improve the construction of knowledge. The objective of this research is to evaluate the journey of work by university teachers of law education through correlations between indicators of performance in the academic environment and their lifestyle. This is a descriptive research with a quantitative approach and crosscutting. The research approaches 20 of the 24 teachers that teach in the Law Course of a private institution of Bahia southwest. We used questionnaires in the field of study, the Monisa UESC, which aims to monitor health indicators and quality of life adapted for teachers and a questionnaire developed by UFRN for evaluation of the academic community from this institution. All statistical tests were performing in SPSS, version 20.0, by frequencies, percentages and correlations. It found that there were correlations between the lifestyle of teachers and their academic performance compared between working hours, however, some discrepancies were noted. Multiple working hours may reflect the quality of life and therefore in the self performance of the professors that seeks to adapt to this new capital-labor relationship. [ABSTRACT FROM AUTHOR]