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Kwon, Kyong-Ah; Ford, Timothy G.; Salvatore, Alicia L.; Randall, Ken; Jeon, Lieny; Malek-Lasater, Adrien; Ellis, Natalie; Kile, Mia S.; Horm, Diane M.; Kim, Sun Geun; Han, Minkyung – Early Childhood Education Journal, 2022
The majority of teachers in the early care and education (ECE) workforce face disparities in physical and psychological well-being as well as working conditions. This study examined the working conditions and physical, psychological, and professional well-being of early childhood teachers and compared the results by the child age group they care…
Descriptors: Early Childhood Teachers, Teaching Conditions, Well Being, Work Environment
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Byun, Sooyeon; Jeon, Lieny – Child & Youth Care Forum, 2023
Background: Teachers' professional commitment is essential for providing high-quality early care and education (ECE) to young children. Previous studies suggest that teachers' perceptions of low levels of personal stress and a satisfactory work environment are both likely to be associated with their greater commitment to work. Objective: The…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Early Childhood Teachers, Work Environment, Teaching Conditions
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Grant, Ashley A.; Jeon, Lieny; Buettner, Cynthia K. – Educational Psychology, 2019
High turnover rates of early care and education teachers reduce the quality of education; unsatisfied teachers, suffering from stress or emotional exhaustion, are less equipped to promote children's development and more likely to leave the classroom. We used data from a national survey of US early childhood educators (n = 1129) to examine…
Descriptors: Early Childhood Education, Preschool Teachers, Work Environment, Well Being
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Jeon, Lieny; Ardeleanu, Katherine – Early Education and Development, 2020
Research Findings: Teaching is a highly stressful profession due to many stressors that teachers experience. To understand how early childhood teachers internally handle work climate-related stressors, we examined associations between teacher-perceived work climate, teachers' use of emotion regulation strategies, and the degree of stress that…
Descriptors: Work Environment, Early Childhood Education, Child Care, Preschool Teachers
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Jeon, Lieny; Buettner, Cynthia K.; Grant, Ashley A. – Early Education and Development, 2018
Research Findings: Early childhood teachers' psychological well-being influences the nurturing and learning classroom climate in early care and education as well as children's development. However, less is known about predictors of teachers' psychological well-being in preschool. The purpose of this study was to explore associations between…
Descriptors: Preschool Teachers, Early Childhood Education, Well Being, Correlation