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Yin, Hong-biao; Lee, John Chi-Kin; Jin, Yu-le; Zhang, Zhong-hua – Educational Studies, 2013
This study explores the impact of teachers' perception of trust in colleagues on their sense of empowerment in Mainland China, with a particular focus on the mediating role of teacher efficacy. The results of a survey of 1646 teachers indicate that although teachers scored positively on trust in colleagues, efficacy and empowerment, they had…
Descriptors: Self Efficacy, Trust (Psychology), Teacher Empowerment, Foreign Countries
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Lee, John Chi-Kin; Yin, Hong-Biao; Zhang, Zhong-Hua; Jin, Yu-Le – Chinese Education and Society, 2011
This study explores the relationships between teacher empowerment, teacher receptivity toward, and perceived outcomes of, a system-wide curriculum change, particularly national curriculum reform in basic education in China. The results of a survey of 1,646 teachers from six provinces indicate that teachers were positive in their receptivity and…
Descriptors: National Curriculum, Teacher Empowerment, Curriculum Development, Educational Change
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Lee, John Chi-Kin; Zhang, Zhonghua; Song, Huan – Education and Society, 2012
This study explores how teachers' shared perception of empowerment influences teacher efficacy and organizational commitment in the Chinese Mainland. A two-level hierarchical linear model is used to test the proposed theoretical framework. The results indicated that "professional growth", a school-level teacher empowerment factor, was…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Teacher Empowerment, Teacher Effectiveness, Self Efficacy