A study was carried out on 210 fourth semester teacher trainees specializing in primary school teaching from a teachers' college in Kuala Lumpur for the 1986/87 academic year to seek out their motives for taking up teaching. Results off actor analysis produced six factors, five of which were interpreted. Factor 1 touches on personal considerations for teaching; Factor 2 on the values of teaching; Factor 3 is altruistic in nature; Factor 4 refers to agreeable working conditions and Factor 5, influence 'received from key persons. Results are discussed in relation to Goldberg's theory of occupational choice and other 'related literature. The findings of the study have several implications on the selection of teacher trainees
{Ordering of names is alphabetical for equal first authors In this large-scale Australian study, we ...
In Indonesia, implementation of the Law on Teachers and Lecturers in 2005 increased teacher salaries...
This descriptive study is conducted to identify the factors influencing prospective teachers’ career...
A study was carried out on. 210 /imrth semester teacher trainees specializing in primal) school teac...
The topic on perception of student teachers on choosing teaching as their career has attracted debat...
The purpose of this study was to determine the differences on gender, place of origin and age contri...
The purpose of this study was to examine the motives for selecting the teaching profession as a care...
The study discovered why teachers around the world choose the Teaching profession and the factors af...
The main objective of this study was to identify the motivational factors in selecting a teaching pr...
Students currently enrolled in teacher education courses will have a substantial impact on education...
The key issues being discussed in this study were the underlying motives in the choices of teaching ...
Why people are drawn to teaching has been a focal research area. However, previous studies seem to c...
There is at present an interesting debate on student teachers choosing teaching as a career specific...
There is currently a global shortage of qualified teachers. Education systems in many countries are ...
This study reports on findings from an investigation into the motivation for pursuing teaching as a ...
{Ordering of names is alphabetical for equal first authors In this large-scale Australian study, we ...
In Indonesia, implementation of the Law on Teachers and Lecturers in 2005 increased teacher salaries...
This descriptive study is conducted to identify the factors influencing prospective teachers’ career...
A study was carried out on. 210 /imrth semester teacher trainees specializing in primal) school teac...
The topic on perception of student teachers on choosing teaching as their career has attracted debat...
The purpose of this study was to determine the differences on gender, place of origin and age contri...
The purpose of this study was to examine the motives for selecting the teaching profession as a care...
The study discovered why teachers around the world choose the Teaching profession and the factors af...
The main objective of this study was to identify the motivational factors in selecting a teaching pr...
Students currently enrolled in teacher education courses will have a substantial impact on education...
The key issues being discussed in this study were the underlying motives in the choices of teaching ...
Why people are drawn to teaching has been a focal research area. However, previous studies seem to c...
There is at present an interesting debate on student teachers choosing teaching as a career specific...
There is currently a global shortage of qualified teachers. Education systems in many countries are ...
This study reports on findings from an investigation into the motivation for pursuing teaching as a ...
{Ordering of names is alphabetical for equal first authors In this large-scale Australian study, we ...
In Indonesia, implementation of the Law on Teachers and Lecturers in 2005 increased teacher salaries...
This descriptive study is conducted to identify the factors influencing prospective teachers’ career...