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Davis, Kimberly C.; Palladino, John M. – Online Submission, 2011
In an age with increased teacher preparation requirements, and ever-growing student populations, a great need exists to adequately train and retain highly qualified special education teachers. Special Education is a profession that has long been plagued by shortages of qualified personnel. Many factors contribute to the shortfall of educators in…
Descriptors: Fatigue (Biology), Altruism, Burnout, Teacher Persistence
Tepper, Erica L.; Palladino, John M. – Online Submission, 2007
The purpose of this multiple case study was to examine the relationship between compassion fatigue and elements of burnout among nine in-service elementary special education teachers in Michigan for the purpose of addressing the attrition rate common in special education. The objectives of the study were twofold: (a) to determine if novice…
Descriptors: Special Education Teachers, Special Education, Teacher Burnout, Elementary School Teachers