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Al-Zboon, Eman K.; Al_Dababneh, Khuloud A. H.; Ahmad, Jamal – Education, 2015
The purpose of the current study was to investigate the level of quality of work life QOWL of Jordanian special education teachers. Participants of the study were 133 special education teachers. Results showed that special education teachers cited average level of QOWL. Furthermore, teachers rated administrators' and colleagues' respect as the…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Special Education, Special Education Teachers, Job Satisfaction
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Al-Shurai, Saad – Education, 2012
This study was conducted to investigate the moral development of one hundred Kuwaiti high school teachers. They ranged in age from 23 to 48 years with a mean of 28.6 years and a standard deviation of 8.3 years. The teachers' individual moral judgment levels were assessed by the Defining Issues Test (DIT)--an objective test designed by James Rest…
Descriptors: Value Judgment, Objective Tests, Moral Development, Secondary School Teachers
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Gökçe, Asiye Toker – Education, 2013
This study inquires ethical evaluation of teachers, investigating their moral reasoning to ethical decision making, in Turkey. Specifically three hypotheses were tested: Overall ethical awareness of teachers is high; Teachers will identify reasons for ethical evaluation related to philosophical values such as justice, deontology, utilitarianism,…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Ethics, Decision Making, Teacher Behavior
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Gulcan, Murat Gurkan – Education, 2011
Any kind of practices at schools are made based on a planned and programmed process. There is a decision taken prior to every action and it is important at what level these decisions are taken. Development of participative management approach at schools positively affects the teaching process. Education staff participation in decisions causes…
Descriptors: Administrators, Participative Decision Making, Administrator Attitudes, Foreign Countries
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Allahyani, Mariam Hameed Ahmed – Education, 2012
The aim of this study is to determine the magnitude of cognitive dissonance present in a sample of female students at Umm Al Qura University, and clarifying the relationship between the cognitive dissonance and decision-making styles. It also aimed to identify differences between female students with high cognitive dissonance and those with low…
Descriptors: Psychological Patterns, Student Attitudes, Measures (Individuals), Correlation
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GüvendIr, Emre – Education, 2013
Considering the significance of taking student preferences into account while organizing teaching practices, the current study explores which teaching method prospective foreign language teachers mostly prefer their teacher to use in the language acquisition course. A teaching methods evaluation form that includes six commonly used teaching…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Preservice Teachers, English (Second Language), Second Language Instruction
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Celik, Sabri – Education, 2011
The aim of this survey is to evaluate the reasons behind the demand for postgraduate programs and the relationships between these reasons among disciplines. This survey was administered to 304 students randomly chosen from master with thesis and doctorate programs at the Institute of Sciences and Technology, Institute of Social Sciences and…
Descriptors: Postdoctoral Education, Graduate Students, Educational Demand, Masters Programs