Working Conditions and Career Options Lead to Female Elementary Teacher Job Dissatisfaction.

Wangberg, Elaine G.; And Others

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ERIC Number: EJ270474

Record Type: CIJE

Publication Date: 1982

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Working Conditions and Career Options Lead to Female Elementary Teacher Job Dissatisfaction.

Wangberg, Elaine G.; And Others

Journal of Teacher Education, v33 n5 p37-40 Sep-Oct 1982

A study examining the extent of job dissatisfaction among female elementary school teachers found that 40 percent would not rechoose teaching for a career. Working conditions and new career options for women were cited as reasons for their dissatisfaction. (PP)

Descriptors: Career Choice, Educational Research, Elementary Education, Elementary School Teachers, Job Satisfaction, Professional Recognition, Teacher Morale, Teacher Persistence, Teaching Conditions, Women Faculty, Work Attitudes

Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Research

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Language: English

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