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Perceived Causes of Teacher Dissatisfaction in Sekondi-Takoradi District of Ghana

Dampson Dandy George, +1 more
- 01 Jan 2010 - 
- Vol. 8, Iss: 2, pp 116-126
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This article is published in The Academic Leadership Journal.The article was published on 2010-01-01 and is currently open access. It has received 11 citations till now. The article focuses on the topics: Job satisfaction.

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Viewing Teacher Motivation in the Ghana Education Service through a Postcolonial Lens.

TL;DR: In this paper, the authors examine and analyse the context of teacher motivation and professional practice in the Ghana Education Service and propose some recommendations that can lead to improvements in teacher conditions and motivation in Ghana.
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Teacher motivation and identity formation: issues affecting professional practice

TL;DR: In this paper, the failure of educational reforms in many countries to acknowledge the invaluable contributions of teachers to the successful implementation of such reforms illustrates how the teaching profession has been reduced to a marginal identity.
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The impact of principals' leadership behaviours on teachers' job satisfaction in Rwanda: a case study of secondary schools in the Gakenke District

TL;DR: Thesis (Ph.D.) as mentioned in this paper, University of the Witwatersrand, Faculty of Humanities, School of Education, 2012, Section 5.1.2.1
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Barriers to teacher motivation for professional practice in the Ghana education service

TL;DR: In Ghana, several education initiatives for promoting the quality of education have excluded the issue of teacher motivation as mentioned in this paper, and well-motivated teachers are likely to be more committed to their profes
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Teacher participation in decision-making in Ghanaian basic schools: a study of some selected basic schools in the Cape Coast Metropolitan area and Mfantseman Municipality in the Central Region of Ghana. Volume 1 and 2

TL;DR: For teachers to participate fully in all school decision-making and for schools to improve, head teachers need to motivate teachers, consult them, trust and be transparent to them in allSchool related issues.
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Motivation and Personality

TL;DR: Perspectives on Sexuality Sex Research - an Overview Part 1.
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Intrinsic and Extrinsic Motivations: Classic Definitions and New Directions.

TL;DR: This review revisits the classic definitions of intrinsic and extrinsic motivation in light of contemporary research and theory and discusses the relations of both classes of motives to basic human needs for autonomy, competence and relatedness.
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An introduction to categorical data analysis

Alan Agresti
TL;DR: In this paper, the authors present a tour of categorical data analysis for Contingency Tables and Logit and Loglinear models for contingency tables, as well as generalized linear models for Matched Pairs.
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Job Satisfaction: Application, Assessment, Causes, and Consequences

TL;DR: The Nature of Job Satisfaction The Assessment of job Satisfaction How people feel about work Antecedents of job satisfaction Potential Effects of job satisfaction Concluding Remarks as mentioned in this paper.
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Job Satisfaction and the Good Soldier: The Relationship Between Affect and Employee “Citizenship”

TL;DR: A measure of a wide array of employee activities on the job was completed by employees' supervisors at two points in time; employees reported their own job satisfaction via the Job Descriptive Index.
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