Teaching goals of early career university teachers in Germany

International Journal of Educational Research

Volumn 65, Issue , 2014, Pages 90-103

  Wosnitza, Marold ^a,b   Helker, Kerstin ^a   Lohbeck, Lucas ^a  

^a RWTH AACHEN UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

^b MURDOCH UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Higher education; Responsibility; Teacher efficacy; Teacher motivation; University teacher

Indexed keywords

EID: 84897664156     PISSN: 08830355     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijer.2013.09.009     Document Type: Article

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