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Junjun Chen – Asia-Pacific Education Researcher, 2024
This paper aimed to re-conceptualize teacher resilience, to develop the Teacher. Resilience Inventory, and to explore the impact of teacher resilience on job satisfaction and turnover intention using three sets of teacher samples from China. The validity of the Teacher Resilience Inventory was tested using content validity, construct validity,…
Descriptors: Resilience (Psychology), Test Construction, Job Satisfaction, Teacher Persistence
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Huiyu Zhang; Yayu Shi; Lin Sophie Teng – Asia-Pacific Education Researcher, 2024
Teachers' psychological condition is important to both their professional well-being and their students' learning. Among various psychological factors, turnover intention is a major concern for school leaders and policymakers. While some effects of burnout and job satisfaction on turnover intention have been reported, little is known about the…
Descriptors: Mental Health, Well Being, Labor Turnover, Teacher Attitudes
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Xin Zheng; Ying Luo; Jiaxin Tang – Early Education and Development, 2024
Teaching is an emotionally demanding profession, and teachers' ability to manage their emotions appears to be linked to their occupational well-being. Kindergarten teachers experience intense and frequent emotional interactions in their daily work; however, studies on kindergarten teachers' emotional labor are still rare. Because social…
Descriptors: Preschool Teachers, Kindergarten, Emotional Response, Well Being
Shihui Yang – ProQuest LLC, 2023
The current study has reported perceptions from teachers who taught in a private school in China about factors regarding their retention decisions. Teacher attrition has been a global issue shared by many countries and areas. Teacher attrition has caused intensive discussion in the United States, the United Kingdom, as well as in China, from…
Descriptors: Teacher Persistence, Faculty Mobility, Teacher Attitudes, Private Schools
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Han, Jiying; Yin, Hongbiao; Wang, Junju; Bai, Yun – Studies in Higher Education, 2020
This study investigated the associations between challenge job demands, job resources, emotional exhaustion and work engagement, and examined the mediation effect of teacher efficacy as a personal resource in the job demands-resources model. The results of a questionnaire survey of 2758 university teachers from 25 universities in mainland China…
Descriptors: Teaching Conditions, College Faculty, Well Being, Self Efficacy
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Cao, Chun; Zhang, Jian – Journal of Career Development, 2022
This study aimed to explore predictors of Chinese university faculty's occupational well-being in the reshaped work environment. To achieve this aim, the job demands-resources model was utilized to test the relationships of job demands (work-family conflict) and job resources (leader support) to occupational well-being among 375 university faculty…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, College Faculty, Well Being, Teaching Conditions
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Wilkins, Stephen; Annabi, Carrie Amani – Journal of Studies in International Education, 2023
This research investigates the attitudes, working conditions, experiences, and job satisfaction of academic staff employed at offshore campuses. An online survey questionnaire was completed by 72 academic staff in 10 different countries, which included China, Malaysia, Qatar, the UAE, and Vietnam. It was found that the desire for adventure and…
Descriptors: College Faculty, Overseas Employment, Global Approach, Higher Education
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Sahito, Zafarullah; Vaisanen, Pertti – Review of Education, 2020
This study explored the factors of job satisfaction and dissatisfaction with the recommendations given by the researchers in seventy recruited research studies, which have been conducted for literature review of teachers' job satisfaction in developing countries. The recruited studies were conducted across 21 countries in Asia and Africa, but the…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Developing Nations, Teacher Attitudes, Job Satisfaction
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Peng, Bo; Xu, Xiao-Jie; Zheng, Nong-Yi; Peng, Feng; Sun, Xue-Zhong; Tian, Xia-Yu; He, Lu-Lu; Ma, Xiao-Rui; Sun, Yan-Fang; Pang, Rui-Hua; Li, Jin-Tiao; Wang, Quan-Xiu; Zhou, Wei; Yuan, Hong-Yu – Education Quarterly Reviews, 2019
In order to effectively investigate the current situation of biology teachers in Southern Henan, this study used the method of interviews and questionnaires to investigate and analyze the current situation of biology teachers in Southern Henan from their living status and professional development. The survey results show that: (1) The overall…
Descriptors: Science Teachers, Biology, Professional Development, Teacher Attitudes
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Lai, Manhong; Du, Ping; Li, Linlin – Teaching in Higher Education, 2014
In order to raise the international reputation and quality of higher education in "China", the Ministry of Education initiated new university employment reform, which pressed academics to produce more research. Recent employment reform has aggravated the conflict between teaching and research. This study "uses" mixed methods to…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Universities, Mixed Methods Research, College Faculty
Mostafa, Tarek; Pál, Judit – OECD Publishing, 2018
In 2015, for the first time in its history, PISA (the Programme for International Student Assessment) asked teachers to describe the various aspects of their working environment and teaching practices. This paper examines how teacher, student, and school characteristics are related to science teachers' satisfaction in 19 PISA-participating…
Descriptors: Science Teachers, Job Satisfaction, Evidence, Teacher Surveys
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Jackowicz, Stephen, Ed.; Sahin, Ismail, Ed. – Online Submission, 2021
"Proceedings of International Conference on Humanities, Social and Education Sciences" includes full papers presented at the International Conference on Humanities, Social and Education Sciences (iHSES) which took place on April 22-25, 2021 in New York, USA-www.ihses.net. The aim of the conference is to offer opportunities to share…
Descriptors: History Instruction, Handheld Devices, Audio Equipment, Foreign Students
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Finkelstein, Martin; Cummings, William – Change: The Magazine of Higher Learning, 2012
This study focuses on aspects of the Changing Academic Profession survey of 2007-08 that describe the place of faculty in their institutions. The authors examine the following aspects of institutional life: (1) the faculty role in institutional governance; (2) who evaluates their teaching and research; (3) the locus of their loyalties as between…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, College Faculty, Academic Rank (Professional), Teaching Conditions
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Du, Ping; Lai, Manhong; Lo, Leslie N. K. – Frontiers of Education in China, 2010
Research on work life and job satisfaction of university professors is becoming an important research issue in the field of higher education. This study used questionnaires administered to 1 770 teachers from different levels, types, and academic fields of Chinese universities to investigate job satisfaction among university professors and the…
Descriptors: Job Satisfaction, Organizational Climate, Career Development, Teacher Salaries
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Chen, Junjun – Asia Pacific Education Review, 2010
This study examined teacher job satisfaction in Chinese middle schools from the aspects of school, community, and life and the relationships between these factors and teacher moving. A convenience sample of 294 teachers was approached through a 35-item questionnaire. Data were analyzed using SPSS. Three major results were found: (1) Chinese middle…
Descriptors: Career Planning, Middle Schools, Income, Job Satisfaction
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