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Ertürk, Ramazan – International Journal of Contemporary Educational Research, 2022
The purpose of this is to determine the relationships between teachers' quality of work, job satisfaction, and turnover intentions. The relational survey model with quantitative research design was used for the study. The sample of the study composed of 368 teachers working in primary schools in the central district of Bolu, Turkey. In the study,…
Descriptors: Teaching Conditions, Quality of Life, Job Satisfaction, Labor Turnover
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Tench, Paula J.; Green, Ronny; Tsemunhu, Rudo; Nobles, Kathy; Truby, William; Brockmeier, Lantry – National Youth Advocacy and Resilience Journal, 2021
Federal and state initiatives designed to improve schools have created unintended, negative consequences. Educational research studies link these initiatives to declines in teacher job satisfaction, decreased teacher retention, and the potential development of adversarial relationships between teachers and administrators (Darling-Hammond, 2010).…
Descriptors: Leadership Training, Student Leadership, Quality of Life, Leadership Role
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Won, Sung-Doo; Chang, Eun Jin – School Mental Health, 2020
This study examined associations between school violence-related stress, coping self-efficacy (CSE), job satisfaction, and quality of life (QOL) in school teachers, focusing particularly on the mediating effects of CSE and job satisfaction on teachers' QOL. The sample consisted of 528 elementary, middle, and high school teachers. The multiple…
Descriptors: Violence, Educational Environment, Stress Variables, Stress Management
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Pinar Çakir; Yasar Yavuz – Journal of Educational Leadership and Policy Studies, 2023
In this research, the relationship between organizational climate and organizational happiness perceptions that have significant impact on the organizational behavior of employees in achieving the goals of school organizations is aimed to examine. The universe of the research that was designed in the relational scanning model, consisted of 19400…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Organizational Climate, Quality of Working Life, Collegiality
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Liang, Jin-long; Peng, Lan-xiang; Zhao, Si-jie; Wu, Ho-tang – Universal Journal of Educational Research, 2017
This study set out to analyze the relationship among teachers' workplace spirituality, sense of meaning in life, and psychological well-being. Taking 610 teachers as its subjects, the study employed three scales: one to measure the subjects' sense of workplace spirituality, another to measure their sense of meaning in life, and a third to measure…
Descriptors: Well Being, Work Environment, Religious Factors, Quality of Life
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Yalçin, Sinan; Isgör, Isa Y. – International Education Studies, 2017
This study, which investigated the relationship between teachers' professional life qualities and positive psychological capital, was designed in a relational screening pattern in the quantitative research method. Teachers, who worked in primary, secondary and high school in Erzincan city centre of Turkey in 2014-2015 academic year, participated…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Elementary School Teachers, Secondary School Teachers, Quality of Life
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Jingtong Pan; Kimberly Kendziora; Christina LiCalsi; Karthik Ramesh; George Stifel – Society for Research on Educational Effectiveness, 2024
Background/Context: Research consistently emphasizes the importance of social-emotional learning (SEL) in education settings (Cipriano et al., 2023; Wigelsworth et al., 2023). In addition, it has become increasingly evident that educators' social-emotional competence and well-being plays a crucial role in fostering SEL among students (Braun et…
Descriptors: Social Emotional Learning, Elementary School Teachers, Secondary School Teachers, Well Being
Demirtas, Zülfü – Online Submission, 2018
In this research, the relationships between organizational values, job satisfaction, organizational silence and affective commitment perceptions of managers and teachers working in schools were examined. The research data were collected from 706 school administrators and teachers. Four scales were used in the study: Management Scale According to…
Descriptors: Organizational Culture, Job Satisfaction, Teacher Motivation, Elementary School Teachers
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Song, Huan; Gu, Qing; Zhang, Zhonghua – Teachers and Teaching: Theory and Practice, 2020
This article examines the nature of teachers' subjective wellbeing. Drawing upon the survey evidence from a three-year mixed methods study in China, the article explores the dynamic interaction between key aspects of teachers' subjective wellbeing: "altruism" and "self-efficacy" (psychological functioning) and "work…
Descriptors: Teacher Welfare, Teacher Salaries, Job Satisfaction, Altruism
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Van der Vyver, C. P.; Kok, Me T.; Conley, L. N. – Perspectives in Education, 2020
Challenges and changes in the South African education system could have an impact on teachers' professional wellbeing, which, in turn, results in changes in teacher retention rates. The leadership of the school principal directly influences teachers' experience of professional wellbeing. Some research focuses on teacher wellbeing and plenty of…
Descriptors: Correlation, Well Being, Quality of Working Life, Job Satisfaction
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Bauer, Scott C.; Silver, Lori Wilt – AERA Online Paper Repository, 2016
There is little extant theory framing the role of isolation in predicting various outcomes relating to the quality of work life of school principals. Building on previous work, this paper examines the relationships between isolation, self-efficacy, job satisfaction, burnout, and intention to leave the job using structural equation modeling on a…
Descriptors: Principals, Self Efficacy, Job Satisfaction, Burnout
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Seebaluck, Ashley Keshwar; Seegum, Trisha Devi – International Journal of Educational Management, 2013
Purpose: The purpose of this study was to critically analyse the factors that affect the motivation of public primary school teachers and also to investigate if there is any relationship between teacher motivation and job satisfaction in Mauritius. Design/methodology/approach: Simple random sampling method was used to collect data from 250 primary…
Descriptors: Teacher Motivation, Statistical Analysis, Foreign Countries, Job Satisfaction
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Nota, Laura; Soresi, S. – Journal of Intellectual Disability Research, 2009
Background: The literature places special focus on the quality of life (QoL) of individuals with disability and on their self-determination and social and work participation. The field of vocational guidance also considers the satisfaction these individuals experience concerning their future crucial to their QoL. At the same time, however, persons…
Descriptors: Quality of Life, Attitudes toward Disabilities, Disabilities, Teacher Attitudes
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Watson, Joshua C.; Harper, Sallie; Ratliff, Lindon; Singleton, Sabrina – Research in the Schools, 2010
This study was conducted with 53 beginning teachers, each with less than 3 years of classroom experience, to determine the amount of variance in their job satisfaction that could be accounted for by holistic wellness and perceived stress. The results of a regression analysis revealed that both holistic wellness and perceived stress were…
Descriptors: Job Satisfaction, Wellness, Beginning Teachers, Stress Variables