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Grissom, Jason A.; Nicholson-Crotty, Sean; Harrington, James R. – Educational Evaluation and Policy Analysis, 2014
Several recent studies have examined the impacts of No Child Left Behind (NCLB) on school operations and student achievement. We complement that work by investigating the law's impacts on teachers' perceptions of their work environments and related job attitudes, including satisfaction and commitment to remain in teaching. Using four waves of the…
Descriptors: Teacher Attitudes, Work Attitudes, Federal Legislation, Academic Achievement
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Devlin, Marcia; Radloff, Alex – Journal of Further and Higher Education, 2014
The growing interest in the higher education sector in publishing pedagogical research has led to a focus on professional development for staff who wish to engage in this endeavour. This paper describes and evaluates a specific programme designed to help university staff to prepare and submit a high-quality paper to a peer-reviewed journal.…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Higher Education, Educational Research, Faculty Development
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Flynn, Alison B. – Chemistry Education Research and Practice, 2015
Organic chemistry is a traditionally difficult subject with high failure & withdrawal rates and many areas of conceptual difficulty for students. To promote student learning and success, four undergraduate organic chemistry and spectroscopy courses at the first to third year level (17-420 students) were "flipped" in 2013-2014. In the…
Descriptors: Spectroscopy, Chemistry, Organic Chemistry, Course Evaluation
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Hsu, Ching-Kun; Hwang, Gwo-Jen – Interactive Learning Environments, 2014
Personal computer assembly courses have been recognized as being essential in helping students understand computer structure as well as the functionality of each computer component. In this study, a context-aware ubiquitous learning approach is proposed for providing instant assistance to individual students in the learning activity of a…
Descriptors: Electronic Learning, Educational Technology, Comparative Analysis, Conventional Instruction
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Good, Glenn E. – Counseling Psychologist, 1992
Summarizes professional and personal themes that emerge from examination of 11 articles in January 1992 issue of "The Counseling Psychologist." Professional themes include implementing scientist-practitioner model, identifying with counseling psychology, dealing with competency issues, seeking employment satisfaction, maintaining…
Descriptors: Job Satisfaction, Psychologists
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Bernard, Carole B. – Counseling Psychologist, 1992
Claims Veterans Administration (VA) hospitals can provide rich and varied work experiences for psychologists. These settings have eased the way for counseling psychologists into behavioral medicine, neuropsychology, and health psychology, as well as maintaining role of vocational assessment. Notes VA psychology positions are geared toward…
Descriptors: Hospitals, Job Satisfaction, Psychologists, Veterans
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Good, Glenn E. – Counseling Psychologist, 1992
Describes the professional and personal issues that are likely to be encountered by new counseling psychologists entering employment in hospital/medical settings. Claims this setting provides a sense of satisfaction from assisting people who benefit greatly; allows a wide diversity of professional activities; offers a relatively lucrative salary;…
Descriptors: Health Facilities, Hospitals, Job Satisfaction, Psychologists
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Gleckman, Ari Dean; Streicher, Pamela Jeanne – Journal of Mental Health Counseling, 1990
Addresses the purported impact of Jewish intermarriage on a couple, the spouses' extended families, and the children raised in these interreligious homes. Provides suggestions for the mental health counselor who may be working with Jewish intermarried families or other multicultural/multiethnic groups. Acknowledges inconsistencies in the…
Descriptors: Counseling Techniques, Intermarriage, Jews, Marital Satisfaction
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Lee, Gary R. – Journal of Marriage and the Family, 1988
Predicted that marital satisfaction would be higher in later stages of life cycle because of diminishing demands of nonmarital roles. Data from 2,327 older married persons showed that departure of children was associated with higher levels of marital satisfaction; other hypotheses based on role overload theory received no support and were…
Descriptors: Marital Satisfaction, Older Adults, Role Conflict, Role Perception
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Watkins, C. Edward, Jr. – Counseling Psychologist, 1992
Considers some of the issues and concerns that confront academic counseling psychologists during the early professional years (6-10 years post-Ph.D). Tenure, competency, role overload/burnout, and mobility issues are also briefly discussed. Presents strategies or coping techniques for dealing with these issues and concerns where appropriate.…
Descriptors: Burnout, College Faculty, Coping, Job Satisfaction
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Ishii-Kuntz, Masako – Journal of Marriage and the Family, 1991
Presents log-linear methods for ordinal data, known as association models, which take ordinality of variables into account and provide flexible and parsimonious modeling tool to study family behavior and interaction. Explains uniform association model and applies it to nationally representative data to examine how ordinal scale of marital…
Descriptors: Behavior, Family Relationship, Marital Satisfaction, Models
Pryor, Robert – Vocational Guidance Quarterly, 1979
Work values have received much attention; however, no generally acceptable definition of the term currently exists. Arising out of work for the construction of an Australian work values scale, this article seeks to examine the nature of the concept and to suggest a new way of looking at work values. (Author)
Descriptors: Counselors, Employee Attitudes, Employment, Job Satisfaction
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Mintz, Laurie B. – Counseling Psychologist, 1992
Focuses on issues raised by employment in academic setting during first three years post-Ph.D. in counseling psychology. Specifically, identification with counseling psychology and opportunities for professional development are benefits of academic appointment; role overload and work tasks that lack natural closure are costs. Discusses lack of…
Descriptors: College Faculty, Faculty Development, Job Satisfaction, Professional Development
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Hardy, Melissa A. – Generations, 2002
Investigates changes in retirement patterns in the 20th century through two lenses: as nonemployment and as leisure in the postwar economy. Discusses the shifting financial liability for retirement as the number of retirees rises in proportion to the number of workers, causing additional changes in retirement patterns and social security. (SK)
Descriptors: Economic Change, Labor Force Nonparticipants, Life Satisfaction, Population Trends
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Marks, Stephen R. – Journal of Marriage and the Family, 1989
Presents theory and typology of marital quality. Outlines three-corners model--systems theory of the self-in-marriage. Describes seven types of marital relationships in terms of systems theory, including four variants of high-quality marriage. Highlights model through critical assessment of Lewis and Spanier's (1979) essay on marital quality and…
Descriptors: Marital Satisfaction, Marriage, Models, Quality of Life
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