Teacher temperament: Correlates with teacher caring, burnout, and organizational outcomes

Communication Education

Volumn 56, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 382-400

  Teven, Jason J ^a  

^a CALIFORNIA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Caring; Communication Orientations; Personality Traits; Teacher Burnout; Temperament

Indexed keywords

EID: 34547328089     PISSN: 03634523     EISSN: 14795795     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/03634520701361912     Document Type: Article

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