Resilience strategies employed by teachers with dyslexia working at tertiary education

Teaching and Teacher Education

Volumn 34, Issue , 2013, Pages 77-85

  Burns, Eila ^a   Poikkeus, Anna Maija ^b   Aro, Mikko ^b  

^a JAMK UNIVERSITY OF APPLIED SCIENCES   (Finland)

^b UNIVERSITY OF JYVÄSKYLÄ   (Finland)

Author keywords

Adult dyslexia; Resilience strategies; Self efficacy; Teacher resilience; Teachers with dyslexia

Indexed keywords

EID: 84877350364     PISSN: 0742051X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.tate.2013.04.007     Document Type: Article

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