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Toropova, Anna; Myrberg, Eva; Johansson, Stefan – Educational Review, 2021
Given that teacher shortage is an international problem, teacher job satisfaction merits closer attention. Not only is job satisfaction closely related to teacher retention, but it also contributes to the well-being of teachers and their students, overall school cohesion and enhanced status of the teaching profession. This study investigates the…
Descriptors: Job Satisfaction, Teaching Conditions, Teacher Characteristics, Teacher Persistence
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Allodi, Mara Westling; Fischbein, Siv – Research in Comparative and International Education, 2012
The aims of this study were to explore the organisational characteristics of junior high schools, to identify typologies of work environments and to explore the relationships between the type of work environment and how schools function. The educational profession and the role of teachers have been influenced by policies inspired by the principles…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Junior High Schools, Secondary School Teachers, Classification
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Wulff, Cornelia; Bergman, Lars R.; Sverke, Magnus – Journal of Applied Developmental Psychology, 2008
Although it has been proposed that general mental ability (GMA) may affect the adjustment process, few studies have examined the relation of mental ability to individuals' sense of satisfaction with school and work. The present study investigated the importance of mental ability for school and job satisfaction, using a Swedish sample of 298 men…
Descriptors: Longitudinal Studies, Cognitive Ability, School Attitudes, Satisfaction