Profiles of change in motivation for teaching in higher education at an American research university

Teaching in Higher Education

Volumn 21, Issue 6, 2016, Pages 628-643

  Gunersel, Adalet B ^a   Kaplan, Avi ^b   Barnett, Pamela ^b   Etienne, Mary ^b   Ponnock, Annette R ^b  

^a Temple University   (United States)

^b TEMPLE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Higher education; Motivation; Professional development; Teacher motivation

Indexed keywords

EID: 84961909480     PISSN: 13562517     EISSN: 14701294     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/13562517.2016.1163668     Document Type: Article

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