Self-concept of teaching ability and values for teaching : definition, measurement and relative influences on the choice of teaching as a career

Helen M. G. Watt, Paul W. Richardson

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    Abstract

    Objectives of the present study were to apply current influential models from the motivational literature to issues and findings relating to teacher recruitment. Specifically, our goals were to develop a comprehensive scale (the ‘Factors Influencing Teaching Choice [FIT-Choice
    Original languageEnglish
    Title of host publicationSelf-Concept, Motivation and Identity, Where To From Here? : Proceedings of the Third International Biennial SELF Research Conference
    PublisherUniversity of Western Sydney
    Number of pages1
    ISBN (Print)1741080738
    Publication statusPublished - 2004
    EventInternational Biennial SELF Research Conference -
    Duration: 13 Jan 2009 → …

    Conference

    ConferenceInternational Biennial SELF Research Conference
    Period13/01/09 → …

    Keywords

    • student teachers
    • teachers
    • recruiting
    • motivation
    • Sydney (N.S.W.)

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