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Skaalvik, Einar M.; Skaalvik, Sidsel – Social Psychology of Education: An International Journal, 2017
This study explored how teachers' working conditions or school context variables (job demands and job resources) were related to their teaching self-concept, teacher burnout, job satisfaction, and motivation to leave the teaching profession among teachers in Norwegian senior high school. Participants were 546 teachers in three counties in central…
Descriptors: Teacher Motivation, Stress Variables, Teaching Conditions, Work Environment
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Federici, Roger A.; Skaalvik, Einar M. – Social Psychology of Education: An International Journal, 2012
The purpose of this study was to explore relations between principals' self-efficacy, burnout, job satisfaction and principals' motivation to quit. Principal self-efficacy was measured by a recently developed multidimensional scale called the Norwegian Principal Self-Efficacy Scale. Burnout was measured by a modified version of the Maslach Burnout…
Descriptors: Job Satisfaction, Structural Equation Models, Self Efficacy, Motivation
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Hetland, Hilde; Hetland, Jorn; Andreassen, Cecilie Schou; Pallesen, Stale; Notelaers, Guy – Career Development International, 2011
Purpose: The purpose of this paper is to explore the relationship between transformational leadership and a transactional leadership component (management by exception-active), and fulfillment of the basic needs of autonomy, competence and relatedness. Design/methodology/approach: The paper is based on cross sectional data from 661 employees who…
Descriptors: Transformational Leadership, Leadership, Case Studies, Personal Autonomy
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Skaalvik, Einar M.; Skaalvik, Sidsel – Teaching and Teacher Education: An International Journal of Research and Studies, 2011
This study examines the relations between school context variables and teachers' feeling of belonging, emotional exhaustion, job satisfaction, and motivation to leave the teaching profession. Six aspects of the school context were measured: value consonance, supervisory support, relations with colleagues, relations with parents, time pressure, and…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Discipline Problems, Fatigue (Biology), Job Satisfaction
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Skaalvik, Einar M.; Skaalvik, Sidsel – Teaching and Teacher Education: An International Journal of Research and Studies, 2009
This study examined relations between teachers' perception of the school context, teacher burnout, and teacher job satisfaction. Participants were 563 Norwegian teachers in elementary school and middle school. Four aspects of teachers' perception of the school context (supervisory support, time pressure, relations to parents, and autonomy) and…
Descriptors: Educational Environment, Context Effect, Teacher Attitudes, Elementary School Teachers
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Skaalvik, Einar M.; Skaalvik, Sidsel – Teaching and Teacher Education: An International Journal of Research and Studies, 2010
The purpose of this study was partly to test the factor structure of a recently developed Norwegian scale for measuring teacher self-efficacy and partly to explore relations between teachers' perception of the school context, teacher self-efficacy, collective teacher efficacy, teacher burnout, teacher job satisfaction, and teachers' beliefs that…
Descriptors: Teacher Effectiveness, Job Satisfaction, Self Efficacy, Teacher Burnout
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Munthe, Elaine – Teaching and Teacher Education: An International Journal of Research and Studies, 2003
The study focuses on teachers' perceived certainty, a concept which is understood as being made up of didactic, practical and relational certainty, and its relationship with teacher collaboration, role ambiguity and job satisfaction. Analyses draw on data from 1,153 Norwegian elementary and junior high school teachers. Results indicate that there…
Descriptors: Job Satisfaction, Structural Equation Models, Role Conflict, Teacher Collaboration