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Shin, Sun; Mercer, Sarah; Babic, Sonja; Sulis, Giulia; Mairitsch, Astrid; King, Jim; Jin, Jun – Language Learning Journal, 2023
Mid-career teachers are often described as experienced and comfortable in their jobs with higher motivation and self-efficacy (Hargreaves 2005); yet, at the same time, the mid-career phase has also been portrayed as a period marked by a career plateau and feelings of stagnation (Farrell 2014). Despite the criticality of this career phase and the…
Descriptors: Language Teachers, Second Language Instruction, Experienced Teachers, Secondary Schools
OECD Publishing, 2018
Over the past century, technological development and better access to services has resulted in significant improvements to quality of life. Despite this, however, levels of stress, anxiety and depression are rising. Education can play a role in supporting well-being during and beyond schooling. Schools are increasingly concerned not only with…
Descriptors: Educational Trends, Well Being, Quality of Life, Self Esteem
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Hahn, Elizabeth A. – Popular Measurement, 2000
Demonstrates the usefulness of the Rasch model in evaluating the cross cultural equivalence of health-related quality of life instruments (HRQOL). Results from 195 U.S. cancer patients and 118 Austrian cancer patients identity biased items, providing a better estimate of each cultural group's HRQOL. (SLD)
Descriptors: Cultural Differences, Evaluation Methods, Foreign Countries, Health