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Kaplan, Haya – SAGE Open, 2021
Reports on drop-out rates and difficulties experienced by beginning teachers require an examination of the motivational processes that characterize teachers at this stage. Support systems for beginning teachers in the induction period in Israel include a workshop and a mentoring process. This study examined how support in beginning teachers'…
Descriptors: Self Determination, Beginning Teacher Induction, Beginning Teachers, Teacher Workshops
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Neuman, Ari; Guterman, Oz – Educational Studies, 2017
This article examines the educational objectives of parents who homeschool (or practice home education) in terms of the widely accepted division of primary educational objectives, namely, socialisation, acculturation, and individualization. Using qualitative methodology and in-depth interviews, 30 homeschooling mothers were interviewed about their…
Descriptors: Socialization, Acculturation, Home Schooling, Educational Objectives
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Huss, Ephrat; Magos, Michal – Journal of Education and Work, 2014
This study used drawing and semi-structured interviews to access the visions of self-actualisation of a group of at-risk young women in an employment support group in Israel. The findings point to the synergetic relationship between the self-defined goals of the young women such as inner peace, self-regulation, assertiveness, good relationships…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Employed Women, At Risk Persons, Self Actualization
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Davidovitch, Nitza; Soen, Dan – Journal of International Education Research, 2015
Civic studies in Israel and elsewhere are unlike any other school subject. This course of study has a higher purpose--to transform students into good citizens. In contrast to other core subjects, civics, in essence, strives to realize ethical goals. While other subjects perceive the instilling of values as a secondary outcome, in civics the…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, High School Students, Ethics, Civics
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Sadeh, Noa; Karniol, Rachel – Journal of Vocational Behavior, 2012
This study examined the relation between the sense of self-continuity, defined as the ability to perceive oneself as extending temporally backwards into the past and forwards into the future, and the adaptiveness of strategies of coping with job loss. We created a web site that was linked to several Israeli web sites dealing with unemployment in…
Descriptors: Unemployment, Coping, Web Sites, Foreign Countries
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Muszkat-Barkan, Michal – Journal of Jewish Education, 2015
The aim of this qualitative study is to describe teachers' perceptions and roles in prayer education in TALI day schools in Israel, using in-depth oral Interviews, written questionnaires and written materials of the schools' network. Two educational ideologies were identified: Belonging to the Jewish collective and Personal-spiritual ideology.…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Religious Education, Judaism, School Prayer
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Oplatka, Izhar; Tevel, Tova – Adult Education Quarterly: A Journal of Research and Theory, 2006
From a life-stage perspective, the purpose of this study was to examine the motivation of female students in midlife to enroll in an undergraduate or graduate program and the meaning they attach to higher education (HE) in general. An additional purpose was to reveal these women's subjective perceptions of the benefits they gained from HE at this…
Descriptors: Higher Education, Females, Student Attitudes, Adults
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Oplatka, Izhar – Journal of Career Development, 2001
The life stories of seven female midcareer elementary principals in Israel who transferred to new schools depicted a process of self-renewal, including coping with lack of fulfillment, setting new goals, reframing perspectives, and seeking new challenges. Interorganizational transition appeared either to evoke the process or to be stimulated by…
Descriptors: Career Change, Females, Foreign Countries, Midlife Transitions
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Avi-Itzhak, Tamara E. – Journal of Educational Administration, 1988
Using a sample of 93 female Israeli kindergarten teachers, this study identifies perceived professional needs, teacher characteristics, and organizational factors that significantly discriminate between "satisfied" and "dissatisfied" teachers. Teachers are most satisfied on two "lower" needs (security and social…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Job Satisfaction, Kindergarten, Professional Development
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Izraeli, Dafna; And Others – Journal of Vocational Behavior, 1979
Tests the hypothesis that students self-selecting themselves for different occupational fields differ in relevant values and interests. Industrial engineers have different work values and images of their subfield than other engineering specialists. In terms of type of student selecting engineering, the profession cannot be treated as an…
Descriptors: Career Choice, College Students, Engineering, Foreign Countries
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Margalit, Malka; And Others – International Journal of Special Education, 1988
Four subtypes of family climate were identified through analysis of the Sense of Coherence Scale, Family Environment Scale, and Global Measure of Satisfaction from Family, using 77 mothers of disabled children in Israeli kibbutzim. The four subtypes emphasized personal growth orientation, conflict orientation, nonsupportive disorganized…
Descriptors: Conflict, Disabilities, Family Environment, Family Life
Quarter, Jack – Interchange on Educational Policy, 1982
Relevance of kibbutz education in relation to influence of progressive Western tradition is examined in: (1) analysis of objectives; (2) discussion of the success of the kibbutz in attaining the objectives; (3) comparison of the objectives in light of differences in social relations between the West and the kibbutz; and (4) reinterpretation of…
Descriptors: Collective Settlements, Cultural Influences, Educational Objectives, Educational Philosophy
Gamson, Zelda F.; Palgi, Michal – Interchange on Educational Policy, 1982
An examination of the relationship between higher education and the kibbutz economy investigated the importance of individual self-development. As the kibbutz economy has become increasingly industrialized, the issue of higher education creates generational conflict and conflict in terms of a balance between social reproduction and individual…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Collective Settlements, Education Work Relationship, Educational Philosophy