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Inandi, Yusuf; Büyüközkan, Ayse Sezin – South African Journal of Education, 2022
The relationship between mobbing behaviour, alienation and burnout experienced by teachers in the elementary schools in central districts of Mersin was investigated in the study reported on here. The sample of this study consisted of a group of 455 randomly selected teachers selected by the simple random sampling method. The mobbing scale,…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Elementary School Teachers, Burnout, Measures (Individuals)
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Nkambule, Thabisile – South African Journal of Education, 2022
Even though quality education is important for the empowerment of individuals and development of society, some rural schools in South Africa continue to function amid tough conditions. Because little research on the topic exists, with this article I explore and identify teachers' experiences of the working conditions in rural schools in South…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Early Childhood Teachers, Elementary School Teachers, Rural Schools
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Korumaz, Mithat – South African Journal of Education, 2016
School principals fulfil unique and crucial roles, drawing on their respective experience to react to an increasing number of challenges. They must carry out their roles as school leaders within a context highly charged with emotion. The loneliness of principals at schools urgently requires investigation. Limited details can be found in current…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Principals, Elementary Schools, Professional Isolation
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Magudu, Snodia; Gumbo, Mishack – South African Journal of Education, 2017
This article demonstrates, through the example of Zimbabwe, the complexities of micro-political learning during induction. It reports on the experiences of ten newly qualified teachers with micro-politics or power relations in their schools during induction and locates these experiences within the broader context of their professional development.…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Politics of Education, Work Environment, Teaching Experience
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Rothmann, Sebastiaan; Hamukang'andu, Lukondo – South African Journal of Education, 2013
Our aim in this study was to investigate the relationships among a calling orientation, work role fit, psychological meaningfulness and work engagement of teachers in Zambia. A quantitative approach was followed and a cross-sectional survey was used. The sample (n = 150) included 75 basic and 75 secondary school teachers in the Choma district of…
Descriptors: Statistical Analysis, Foreign Countries, Case Studies, Secondary School Teachers
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Vos, D.; van der Westhuizen, Philip C.; Mentz, P. J.; Ellis, S. M. – South African Journal of Education, 2012
The prevalent organisational climate in primary schools in the North West Province was determined in order to formulate management strategies to increase the organisational climate. For this purpose, a quantitative research method, founded in post-positivistic points of departure, was applied. In the process, the Organizational Climate Description…
Descriptors: Work Environment, Elementary School Teachers, Organizational Climate, Statistical Analysis