How times change: Secondary teachers' job satisfaction and dissatisfaction in 1962 and 2007

British Educational Research Journal

Volumn 35, Issue 5, 2009, Pages 745-759

  Klassen, Robert M ^a   Anderson, Colin J K ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ALBERTA   (Canada)

^b South Gloucestershire Psychology Service   (United Kingdom)

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EID: 74949088367     PISSN: 01411926     EISSN: 14693518     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/01411920802688721     Document Type: Article

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