Teacher education, graduates' teaching commitment and entrance into the teaching profession

Teaching and Teacher Education

Volumn 23, Issue 5, 2007, Pages 543-556

  Rots, Isabel ^a   Aelterman, Antonia ^a   Vlerick, Peter ^a   Vermeulen, Katrien ^a  

^a GHENT UNIVERSITY   (Belgium)

Author keywords

Entrance into the teaching profession; ERIC descriptors: Teaching (occupation); Free descriptors: Teaching commitment; Teacher education

Indexed keywords

EID: 34047270759     PISSN: 0742051X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.tate.2007.01.012     Document Type: Article

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