Questioning the research on early career teacher attrition and retention

L Schaefer, JS Long, DJ Clandinin - Alberta Journal of …, 2012 - cjc-rcc.ucalgary.ca
In this paper, we consider scholarly work on early career teacher attrition, and retention, from
1999 to 2010. Much of the literature has framed attrition as either a problem associated with …

Teacher attrition and retention research in Australia: Towards a new theoretical framework

S Mason, CP Matas - Australian Journal of Teacher Education …, 2015 - search.informit.org
During the last decades, the search to try to understand why Australian teachers prematurely
leave their jobs has become an increasing focus of research interest. This article yields …

Teacher retention and attrition: Views of early career teachers

J Buchanan, A Prescott, S Schuck… - Australian Journal of …, 2013 - search.informit.org
The provision and maintenance of quality teachers in the profession is a pressing issue.
Concerns have been raised that teacher experience and knowledge may be lost to the …

Early career teacher attrition: New thoughts on an intractable problem

A Gallant, P Riley - Teacher development, 2014 - Taylor & Francis
Early career exit from teaching has reached epidemic proportions and appears intractable.
Previous attempts to find solutions are yet to make much of an inroad. The aim of the …

May I be excused? Why teachers leave the profession

J Buchanan - Asia Pacific Journal of Education, 2010 - Taylor & Francis
Considerable research has been conducted into teacher retention. Less is known of ex-
teachers' circumstances: salary, workload, working conditions,“job prestige”. For this study …

Effects of self-efficacy, emotional intelligence, and perceptions of future work environment on preservice teacher commitment

SR Chesnut, TA Cullen - The Teacher Educator, 2014 - Taylor & Francis
This study was designed to examine the effects of self-efficacy, expectations of future work
environment, and emotional intelligence on preservice teacher commitment to the teaching …

Teachers' career decisions: Perspectives on choosing teaching careers, and on staying or leaving

LM Howes, J Goodman-Delahunty - Issues in Educational …, 2015 - search.informit.org
For early-career teachers in particular, teacher attrition and retention has been the focus of
international research. We aimed to provide a more holistic view of teacher attrition and …

Shifting from stories to live by to stories to leave by: Early career teacher attrition

L Schaefer, CA Downey… - Journeys in Narrative …, 2019 - taylorfrancis.com
This chapter narrates the stories of the experiences of early career teacher leavers who left
teaching in their first five years. Stories to live by, a narrative conception of identity,“speaks to …

[HTML][HTML] Using theories of human, social, structural, and positive psychological capital to explore the attrition of former public school practitioners

TK Noel, B Finocchio - International Journal of Educational Research Open, 2022 - Elsevier
Decades of research have reinforced teacher attrition as a complex phenomenon. To
capture the intricate nature of teacher attrition, Mason and Poyatos Matas (2015) proposed a …

On the measurement of preservice teacher commitment: Examining the relationship between four operational definitions and self-efficacy beliefs

SR Chesnut - Teaching and Teacher Education, 2017 - Elsevier
Using a sample of 287 preservice teachers from a large Midwestern university in the United
States, this study examined the predictive relationships between four unique measures of …