Music teachers at risk for attrition and migration: An analysis of the 1999-2000 Schools and Staffing Survey

Journal of Research in Music Education

Volumn 56, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 130-144

  Hancock, Carl B ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ALABAMA   (United States)

Author keywords

Attrition; Music teachers; Retention; Schools and Staffing Survey; Turnover

Indexed keywords

EID: 61049425979     PISSN: 00224294     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0022429408321635     Document Type: Article

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