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Janssen, Sandra; Kreijns, Karel; Bastiaens, Theo J.; Stijnen, Sjef; Vermeulen, Marjan – International Journal of Training and Development, 2013
Professional development plans (PDPs) have recently been introduced in Dutch schools to support teachers' professional development. However, teachers' beliefs regarding the use of PDPs have not been systematically researched, whereas research on the use of PDPs indicates that the implementation is not always successful and depends on how use is…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Teachers, Teacher Attitudes, Faculty Development
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Buunk, Bram P. – Personality and Social Psychology Bulletin, 1995
Illuminates the nature and direction of social comparison research using a sample of 168 Dutch individuals. Some of the findings revealed uncertainty and frustration related to a need for social comparison, a desire more for information than affiliation about similar others, and the influence of health problems in evaluating one's situation. (RJM)
Descriptors: Behavior Patterns, Cohort Analysis, Disabilities, Diseases