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Heffernan, Amanda; Bright, David; Kim, Misol; Longmuir, Fiona; Magyar, Bertalan – Australian Journal of Education, 2022
Concerns are mounting about the attraction and retention of teachers in Australian schools. This study draws upon a questionnaire of 2444 Australian primary and secondary school teachers, which revealed that only 41% of respondents intended to remain in the profession. Through a thematic analysis of the qualitative data within the questionnaire,…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Teacher Persistence, Teaching (Occupation), Teaching Load
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Heffernan, Troy A.; Heffernan, Amanda – Professional Development in Education, 2019
Recent studies argue that in the next 5 years, the higher education sector will see half to two-thirds of its academic workforce leave the academy due to retirement, career burnout, or job dissatisfaction. This study surveyed over 100 working academics in Australia, North America, and the United Kingdom to determine their aspirations for remaining…
Descriptors: College Faculty, Faculty Mobility, Teacher Persistence, Teacher Burnout