This study investigated student teachers' efficacy beliefs, collective teacher efficacy beliefs,
and perceived cooperating teachers' efficacy beliefs. These student teacher beliefs were …

This study investigated student teachers' efficacy beliefs, to determine if school setting (ie,
rural, suburban, and urban) impacted teachers' sense of efficacy. Each setting group …

This study represents a continuation of research efforts to further refine the Attitudes &
Beliefs on Classroom Control (ABCC) Inventory, an instrument designed to measure …

This study examined classroom climate and student goal structures in high-school biology
classrooms in Kenya. Participants included 891 students and their teachers in Grades 10 …

Little is known about differences in middle school students' motivation and the motivational
climate provided across rural and urban settings. We examined change in middle school …

According to a proverb often referring to the misery that prevails in restricted if enlightened
surroundings,“It is dark under the lamp.” Urban areas have emerged as centers of …

Novice teacher attrition is a valid concern for public education. Some studies have found that
40-50% of novice teachers will leave the profession before they reach their fifth year of …

The purpose of this study was to compare Alabama's rural school districts with its city,
suburban, and town districts. Descriptive statistics were used for this population study, with …

This study explored the ways in which the racial identities and lived experiences of Black
male K-12 public and independent school leaders inform their professional lives and …

I estimate value-added education production functions and control for a wide range of
educational inputs associated with school size in order to establish the role of school size in …