The Study of the Relationships between Teacher Academic Optimism and School Organization Climate in Junior High Schools in New Taipei City

本研究旨在探討新北市國民中學教師學術樂觀與學校組織氣候的現況；並剖析不同背景變項與學校變項的教師知覺教師學術樂觀與學校組織氣候的差異情形；及探討教師學術樂觀與學校組織氣候之間的關係；最後，以逐步多元迴歸檢視教師學術樂觀對學校組織氣候的預測力。為達到上述研究目的，本研究採用問卷調查法，以新北市35所國民中學之主任、組長及教師為研究對象，共寄發問卷559份，回收有效問卷521 份，有效回收率為93.20％。本研究採用SPSS統計套裝軟體進行分析，獲得以下結論： 一、 新北市國民中學教師知覺教師學術樂觀、學校組織氣候為中高程度。 二、 不同年齡、教育程度、任教領域及學校地區之教師在知覺教師學術樂觀整體與學校組織氣候整體，都沒有顯著差異。 三、 不同性別之教師在知覺學校組織氣候整體，女性教師高於男性教師。 四、 不同服務年資之教師在知覺教師學術樂觀整體，21（含）年以上之教師高於6~10年之教師。 五、 不同職務性質之教師在知覺教師學術樂觀整體，教師兼主任高於教師兼導師。 六、 不同學校規模之教師在知覺教師學術樂觀整體，73（含）班以上之教師高於25~48班之教師。 七、 教師學術樂觀與學校組織氣候之間呈現正向相關。 八、 教師學術樂觀對學校組織氣候具正向預測力，其中教師信任領導者及教師信任同儕二構面對學校組織氣候整體之聯合預測力最高。 最後，依據上述研究結論，提出具體建議，以做為教育行政機關、國民中學校行政及未來研究人員的參考運用。 關鍵詞：國民中學、教師學術樂觀、學校組織氣候The Study of the Relationships between Teacher Academic Optimism and School Organization Climate in Junior High Schools in New Taipei City Abstract First, this study aimed to explore the current situation of New Taipei City junior high schools’ teacher academic optimism and school organization climate; then, to analyze the demographic variables on the different perceptions of teacher academic optimism and school organization climate, and then to discuss the relationship between teacher academic optimism and school organization climate. Finally, stepwise multiple regression was used to predict school organization climate. Based on the research conclusions, the proposed recommendations for the relevant institutions’ reference were provided. To achieve these purposes, this study used questionnaire survey method. The directors, team leaders and teachers from 35 junior high schools in New Taipei City were sampled as the subjects. A total of 559 questionnaires were distributed, with 521 valid questionnaires. The return rate was 93.2%. Survey data were analyzed by descriptive statistics, t-test, one way ANOVA, Pearson product-moment correlation coefficient, and stepwise multiple regression. The conclusions of this research are as follows: 1. Teachers’ perceptions of teacher academic optimism and school organization climate is high in junior high schools in New Taipei City. 2. There are no significant statistical differences in ages, education levels, teaching field, and school locations in teachers’ perceptions of teacher academic optimism and school organization climate. 3. There are significant statistical differences within genders of junior high school teachers perceptions of school organization climate. And the female teachers are obviously higher than the male teachers. 4. There are significant statistical differences within service years of junior high school teachers perceptions of teacher academic optimism. And teachers service above 21 years are obviously higher than teachers service 6~10 years. 5. There are significant statistical differences within duties of junior high school teachers perceptions of teacher academic optimism. And teachers serving concurrently as administrators of school affairs are obviously higher than class teachers. 6. There are significant statistical differences within school sizes of junior high school teachers perceptions of teacher academic optimism. And teachers above 73 classes are obviously higher than teachers in 25~48 classes. 7. Teacher academic optimism is positively correlated to school organization climate. 8. The prediction of the relationships between teacher academic optimism and school organization climate is supported. Finally, based on the above research conclusions, the recommendations are provided as references and applications for educational administrations, junior high school administrations and future researchers. Keywords: junior high school, teacher academic optimism, school organization climat