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Bar-Tal, Smadar; Chamo, Nurit; Ram, Drorit; Snapir, Zohar; Gilat, Itzhak – European Journal of Teacher Education, 2020
The main purpose of the present study was to illuminate the factors that enhance or inhibit job satisfaction among second-career teachers (SCTs) in their initial period at school. Data was gathered from questionnaires filled out by 80 novice SCTs and a comparable group of 82 First-Career Teachers (FCTs). Personal interviews were conducted with…
Descriptors: Career Change, Beginning Teachers, Beginning Teacher Induction, High School Teachers
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Nasser-Abu Alhija, Fadia; Fresko, Barbara – Teaching and Teacher Education: An International Journal of Research and Studies, 2010
The present paper focuses on new teachers' satisfaction with their first year of teaching from the perspective of socialization. The relationship between satisfaction with socialization and teacher background, school environment, placement, and induction variables was examined. Data were collected from 243 Israeli beginning teachers by means of…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Socialization, Mentors, Predictor Variables
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Howie, Sarah J. – Educational Research and Evaluation, 2005
South African pupils performed well below the TIMSS international average in 1995 and 1999 and significantly below all other countries (including the other African countries) in the 1999 study. Path analysis, namely Partial Least Square (PLS) analysis, was applied to the South African TIMSS-R data to explore the effect of contextual factors at…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Class Size, Mathematics Achievement, Context Effect