Instructor Attitudes Toward Students: Job Satisfaction and Student Outcomes

College Teaching

Volumn 56, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 225-229

  Wilson, Janie H ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH CAROLINA   (United States)

Author keywords

immediacy; job satisfaction; rapport; undergraduates

Indexed keywords

EID: 84872913943     PISSN: 87567555     EISSN: 19308299     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3200/CTCH.56.4.225-229     Document Type: Article

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