Journal Article10.1016/S0742-051X(96)00037-6
Predicting teacher commitment
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TL;DR: In this paper, an empirical investigation was made of a model for predicting commitment to teaching, as measured by the extent to which teachers expressed an unwillingness to change careers Predictor variables included personal variables as well as job-related factors Data are reported from 175 teachers who had completed their preservice training at an Israeli teachers college over a ten-year period.
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About: This article is published in Teaching and Teacher Education. The article was published on 01 May 1997. The article focuses on the topics: Job satisfaction.
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