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Ma. Jenina N. Nalipay – Teachers College Record, 2023
Background/Context: The level of satisfaction and well-being teachers experience are important determinants of teaching effectiveness and their decision to stay in the profession. Although school climate is generally associated with teacher outcomes, identifying the aspects that matter most to teacher satisfaction and well-being could contribute…
Descriptors: Teacher Surveys, Administrator Surveys, Teacher Attitudes, Job Satisfaction
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Kouhsari, Masoumeh; Chen, Junjun; Baniasad, Shahin – Research in Comparative and International Education, 2023
The current study examines how teachers' professional wellbeing is affected by teacher-level and school-level factors using the TALIS 2018 data. Teacher-level factors consist of teachers' instructional practices and teachers' professional practices and school-level factors include school climate, school leadership styles and workload. The…
Descriptors: Teachers, Well Being, Influences, Administrator Surveys
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Dicke, Theresa; Marsh, Herbert W.; Parker, Philip D.; Guo, Jiesi; Riley, Philip; Waldeyer, Julia – Journal of Educational Psychology, 2020
Job satisfaction is important for employee well-being and retention, which are both crucial for high-strained occupations such as teachers and school principals. We investigated the structure and relationship of teachers' job satisfaction (N = 142,280) and principals' job satisfaction (N = 8,869). Results of structural equation modeling using…
Descriptors: Job Satisfaction, Well Being, Principals, Work Environment
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Christidis, Angela – Chinese Education & Society, 2021
Recent studies indicate that the academic and social integration of overseas students in the destination country often plays a major role in their academic performance, employability outcomes and integration into the wider community. This study investigates these issues in more depth from the perspective of overseas Chinese in the Southwest UK,…
Descriptors: Social Integration, Student Adjustment, Foreign Students, Acculturation
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Liau, Albert K.; Neihart, Maureen F.; Teo, Chua Tee; Lo, Chrystella H. M. – Asia-Pacific Education Researcher, 2016
The field of positive psychology has identified brief interventions that increase individuals' well-being and decrease depressive symptoms. An example is the best possible self (BPS) activity. It is a writing exercise that asks participants to project themselves into the future, and imagine they have met all their goals in every domain of their…
Descriptors: Well Being, Depression (Psychology), Symptoms (Individual Disorders), Foreign Countries
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Wong, Shyh Shin – Learning and Individual Differences, 2012
This study examines the relationships of positive thinking versus negative thinking with psychological well-being and psychological maladjustment. Three hundred and ninety-eight undergraduate students from Singapore participated in this study. First, positive thinking were positively correlated with indicators psychological well-being--life…
Descriptors: Undergraduate Students, Life Satisfaction, Psychopathology, Adjustment (to Environment)
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Tan, Soo Jiuan; Tambyah, Siok Kuan; Kau, Ah Keng – Social Indicators Research, 2006
This paper explores the linkages between value orientations, demographics and the quality of life perceptions for Singaporeans based on a nationwide values and lifestyles study conducted in 2001. The quality of life perception is assessed using cognitive evaluations of satisfaction with life in general (subjective personal well-being) and with…
Descriptors: Demography, Quality of Life, National Surveys, Foreign Countries