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ERIC Number: EJ623784
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 2000
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Reference Count: 0
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ISSN: ISSN-0141-9072
Secondary School Identities and Career Decision Making.
Draper, Janet; McMichael, Paquita
Scottish Educational Review, v32 n2 p155-67 Nov 2000
A survey of 100 principal teachers (department heads) and 69 assistant head teachers in 50 Scottish secondary schools examined their career identities, intentions to seek promotion, out-of-school identities, and negative attitudes toward teaching. Characteristics of "movers" (desiring promotion) and "stoppers" are discussed. (Contains 19 references.) (SV)
Descriptors: Career Ladders, Foreign Countries, Occupational Aspiration, Professional Development, Secondary Education, Secondary School Teachers, Self Concept, Teacher Attitudes, Teacher Characteristics, Teacher Promotion, Work Attitudes
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Research
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Language: English
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Identifiers: Career Paths; Scotland