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ERIC Number: EJ334937
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1985
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Rural and Urban Teachers: Differences in Attitudes and Self Concept.
Trentham, Landa L.; Schaer, Barbara B.
Research in Rural Education, v3 n1 p3-5 Sum 1985
A stratified random sample of 339 rural teachers and 245 urban teachers took the Tennessee Self Concept Scale and the Purdue Teacher Opinionnaire. Significant differences between the groups occurred on seven subtest scores related to curriculum issues, rapport among teachers, salary, teaching load, moral-ethical self, self-criticism, and social self. (JHZ)
Descriptors: Curriculum Development, Elementary Secondary Education, Geographic Location, Job Satisfaction, Place of Residence, Rural Education, Rural Urban Differences, Self Concept, Teacher Attitudes, Teaching Conditions, Urban Teaching, Work Attitudes
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Research
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Audience: Researchers
Language: English
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Identifiers: Alabama