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Jentsch, Armin; Hoferichter, Frances; Blömeke, Sigrid; König, Johannes; Kaiser, Gabriele – Psychology in the Schools, 2023
This study investigates the relations between working environment and teachers' job satisfaction, perceived work-related stress, as well as work-related self-efficacy. The sample consisted of 226 mathematics teachers from German secondary schools. About 55% were female and they had been teaching for 13 years on average. We used self-reported…
Descriptors: Job Satisfaction, Stress Variables, Work Environment, Teacher Attitudes
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Billett, Paulina; Turner, Kristina; Li, Xia – Psychology in the Schools, 2023
The 2020 COVID pandemic radically altered the way in which individuals live and work. For teachers, this entailed a shift in their teaching practice, with large numbers of schools around Australia and the world closing for prolonged periods of time and moving to an "online" format. This required teachers to quickly adapt their teaching…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Teachers, Stress Variables, Well Being
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Lawrence, Roxanne C.; Bulotsky-Shearer, Rebecca J.; Bichay-Awadalla, Krystal; Futterer, Jenna N.; Bailey, Jhonelle – Psychology in the Schools, 2020
To address gaps in the availability of validated measures that assess early childhood teachers' workplace experiences, the current study examined the validity of the Early Childhood Teacher Experiences Scale (ECTES) for use in a diverse Head Start program. Mean differences in the ECTES dimensions of self-efficacy, job stress, and school support…
Descriptors: Measures (Individuals), Test Validity, Test Reliability, Factor Structure
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Fantuzzo, John; Perlman, Staci; Sproul, Faith; Minney, Ashley; Perry, Marlo A.; Li, Feifei – Psychology in the Schools, 2012
The study developed multiple independent scales of early childhood teacher experiences (ECTES). ECTES was co-constructed with preschool, kindergarten, and first grade teachers in a large urban school district. Demographic, ECTES, and teaching practices data were collected from 584 teachers. Factor analyses documented three teacher experience…
Descriptors: Teacher Effectiveness, Literacy Education, Teaching Methods, Teaching Experience
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Lambert, Richard G.; McCarthy, Christopher; O'Donnell, Megan; Wang, Chuang – Psychology in the Schools, 2009
The Classroom Appraisal of Resources and Demands (CARD, elementary version) was used to investigate teacher stress among a sample of elementary teachers (n = 521). The CARD measures teacher stress by examining the subjective experience of both classroom demands and resources provided by the school, and thereby attempts to capture the situationally…
Descriptors: Teacher Effectiveness, Teacher Burnout, Test Validity, Factor Structure
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Cook, Clayton R.; Miller, Faith G.; Fiat, Aria; Renshaw, Tyler; Frye, Megan; Joseph, Gail; Decano, Polocarpio – Psychology in the Schools, 2017
Teaching is regarded as one of the most challenging yet rewarding professions. Moreover, research has shown that stress and burnout are likely to undermine teacher effectiveness and negatively impact their willingness and intentions to implement evidence-based practices. The present study sought to contribute to a growing body of research…
Descriptors: Resilience (Psychology), Well Being, Metacognition, Intention
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Zhang, Juan; Wang, Chuang; Lambert, Richard; Wu, Chenggang; Wen, Hongbo – Psychology in the Schools, 2017
The Classroom Appraisal of Resources and Demands (CARD) was designed to evaluate teacher stress based on subjective evaluations of classroom demands and resources. However, the CARD has been mostly utilized in western countries. The aim of the current study was to provide aspects of the validity of responses to a Chinese version of the CARD that…
Descriptors: Chinese, Classroom Techniques, Goodness of Fit, Construct Validity
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Li, Siyuan; Wang, Ying – Psychology in the Schools, 2024
The objective of this study is to investigate how work stress affects work engagement and how self-efficacy mediates among secondary school physical education teachers. The link between work stress, engagement, and self-efficacy of secondary school physical education teachers was examined using questionnaires and linear regression analysis with a…
Descriptors: Stress Variables, Teaching Conditions, Secondary School Teachers, Physical Education Teachers
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Coleman, Sherry; Stevenson, Howard C. – Psychology in the Schools, 2013
Research on the experience of faculty of color in predominately White independent schools (PWIS) is limited. This study explored faculty of varying racial backgrounds and their initiation of, interactions with, and stress reactions to racial conflicts within the school settings using an online survey. Several measures were developed according to…
Descriptors: Race, Stress Variables, Minority Group Teachers, Whites