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ERIC Number: EJ417172
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1990
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Reference Count: 0
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ISSN: ISSN-0305-0068
A Five-Country Study of the Work Perceptions of Secondary School Teachers in England, the United States, Japan, Singapore and West Germany (1986-88).
Menlo, Allen; Poppleton, Pam
Comparative Education, v26 n2-3 p173-82 1990
Describes a cross-cultural study of quality of teaching life among secondary school teachers by an international consortium of university research teams. Discusses the study's rationale; objectives; major concepts of job satisfaction, work centrality, and occupational stress; questionnaire development; and sampling techniques. Contains 55 references. (SV)
Descriptors: Comparative Education, Cross Cultural Studies, Foreign Countries, Institutional Cooperation, Quality of Working Life, Research Design, Secondary Education, Secondary School Teachers, Teacher Attitudes, Teacher Morale, Teaching (Occupation), Work Attitudes
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Research
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Language: English
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Identifiers: Consortium Cross Cultural Research in Education; Teacher Professional Satisfaction Study
Note: Special Double Number (13). Theme issue with title "Work Perceptions of Secondary School Teachers: International Comparisons."