There is a relationship between job satisfaction with motivation of teachers to teach. Thus, effectual functioning of any educational institutions depends on professional commitment of teachers. Workplace conditions had a positive relationship with a teachers job satisfaction. Much research has been done on the job satisfaction of secondary school teachers in addis ababa, ethiopia. According to hackman and oldham studies in 1980, if job. Exploring levels of job satisfaction among teachers in. A significant part of a person life is dedicated to work and job satisfaction is a crucial indicator of employment. Therefore, job satisfaction is such phenomenon which comes not only from the job, but also from ones personal, social, academic, administrative and economical condition.
Job satisfaction has been described as favourable or positive feelings about work or the work environment. Results stated that most teachers are 3140 age bracket. A 412 sample from the population was used across 31 private basic schools in ashanti region of ghana. Descriptive analysis was made to study the perception of job satisfaction of male vs. A comparison of teacher job satisfaction in public and. Ga teachers hi, my name is norreese haynes, a graduate student in the master of science in administration program. Job satisfaction and performance of school teachers. Research into factors that affect job satisfaction can be very useful for school leaders and teachers.
Sixty four percent of them had 11 to 15 years of service. I thank the author for it on the other hand also i can say it was well build study and very good organized book. A quantitative study on why teachers remain introduction many studies have been conducted on teachers job satisfaction because the relevance of job satisfaction is very crucial to the longterm growth of any educational system around the world. The secondary school teachers are with good job satisfaction.
Implications and suggestions for future empirical research of findings are drawn as well. Teachers job satisfaction and efficacy as indicators of intentto. I would like to invite you to take a survey about explo teacher job satisfaction survey teachers. I did a small research in my study about teachers motivation in their job. For each item, please indicate your response by clicking on the appropriate button. The job satisfaction of teachers working in such institutions is always questionable, particularly in those institutions that are situated in rural part of india. Positive retrospective teacher perceptions did not always coincide with positive student. I had to wonder what the low job satisfaction numbers might mean for the pipeline that turns classroom teachers into school leaders. The interview process refers to the job satisfaction of teachers in kazakhstan and their level of emotional involvement in their jobs.
She has researched and published widely in the fields of teachers. The teacher motivation and job satisfaction survey directions. A comparative study on job satisfaction of teacher. Purpose the purpose of this research was identified the primary school teachers job satisfaction levels. Relationship between teachers job satisfaction and their. Dana markow, vice president of youth and education research for harris interactive.
Job satisfaction is a workers sense of achievement and sucess on the job. The study also determined what factors influence fine arts teachers to remain or to leave the teaching profession in the fields of music, visual arts, media arts, and speech. Teachers job satisfaction appeared positively related to the selfreported quality of the teacherstudent relationships. A comparative study on job satisfaction of teacher educators. There is a positive relationship between teachers working conditions with job performance of teachers. Growth of a nation lay in the hands of great leaders. The purpose of this project study was to investigate how teacher job satisfaction, selfefficacy, and collective efficacy were related to their intenttoleave. Over the past two years of gutpunching, teacher job satisfaction has fallen from 59 percent to 44 percent. The teachers working in the government school showed higher satisfaction than the teachers working in the private schools. This is important, they noted, both because stress is so common for teachersnearly threefourths of the respondents in the metlife survey reported feeling jobrelated stress at least once or twice a weekand because stress can. The study finds that mean value for overall job satisfaction of teachers is 68.
A multilevel analysis christina sentovich university of south florida follow this and additional works at. Based on the above arguments, the researcher will carry out a research on job satisfaction among teachers in public secondary schools in teso north sub county. Alzaidi abstract this paper aims to contribute to the limited literature on job satisfaction amongst secondary school head teachers in saudi arabia. When you have finished, click on the submit button at the bottom of the page to send your responses. Levels of job satisfaction and motivation were measured by survey in a sample of 50 teachers. Mehta 2012 investigated on job satisfaction among teachers to know whether the perception of job satisfaction among teachers was affected by the type of organization private vs. Two of the primary results of this study were that female teachers had greater job satisfaction than male teachers and recognition received from supervisors contributed to positive job satisfaction.
Happiness level of secondary school teachers in relation. The purpose of this paper is to highlight the level of job satisfaction of the investigated teachers and its analysis followed by the main variables, such as specialty, age and gender. Feb 21, 20 american teachers are enjoying their jobs less than at any time in the last 25 years, a new survey shows. View teachers job satisfaction and motivation research papers on academia. I had to wonder what the low jobsatisfaction numbers might mean for the pipeline that turns classroom teachers into school leaders. Teachers were randomly beeped by special pagers 5 times a day for 5 days and completed surveys on mood and activity for each beep, re. Teacher job satisfaction, student achievement and the cost. Teacher job satisfaction hits a low point education. Teacher job satisfaction, student achievement and the cost of. Thats according to the newly released annual metlife survey of. Aug 12, 2016 the job satisfaction of teachers working in such institutions is always questionable, particularly in those institutions that are situated in rural part of india. Veteran teachers job satisfaction as a function of personal demands. Also, teachers with high job satisfaction provided higher quality teaching and their.
The scholarly literature on job satisfaction is however scarce, suggesting that inquiry into factors that relate to job satisfaction is lacking, including in sweden. Teacher job satisfaction plummets survey the washington post. Tjsq is, in fact, taxonomy to introduce the involving factors. Teachers job satisfaction and motivation research papers. Work performance and job satisfaction among teachers.
This study determined the relationship of teachers job satisfaction and their work performance in the division of misamis occidental during the school year 20182019. Oct 03, 2012 job satisfaction in teaching profession 1. Relationship between job satisfaction, working conditions. Undoubtedly job satisfaction of teacher educators is a vital phenomenon at the teacher training colleges institutions.
Majority of them are females, married, earned a college degree and further masters unit. The purpose of this study is to explore how job satisfaction relates to two. Teacher satisfaction in public, private, and charter. Linda evans was a primary school teacher before her appointment as lecturer in education at warwick university. Many teachers experience their profession as stressful, which can have a negative impact on their job satisfaction, and may result in burnout.
Anywhere along this journey we can find factors that will influence teacher satisfaction and attrition. There several factors that contribute to teacher job satisfaction levels, such as school culture. Job satisfaction is a requirement for the work performance of the teacher. Research on the topic of job satisfaction has been conducted. This study therefore, investigated the factors which influence motivation and job satisfaction among secondary school teachers in order to enhance performance and consequently raise academic standards. Mar 07, 2012 over the past two years of gutpunching, teacher job satisfaction has fallen from 59 percent to 44 percent. Teacher motivation and job satisfaction in senior high. Relationship between teachers job satisfaction and students. There are a number of factors that influence how satisfied teachers are with their jobs. Happiness level of secondary school teachers in relation to their job satisfaction pranjal buragohain1, mukut hazarika2 1,2 department of education, dibrugarh university, india abstract happiness is a state of wellbeing.
It deals with the relationship of job satisfaction with the organizational stress and place of control on vocational teachers. This study describes job satisfaction overall and also for teachers who had varying perceptions of administrative support. This study focuses on job satisfaction of teachers. Teachers were randomly beeped by special pagers 5 times a day for 5 days and completed surveys on. Job satisfaction seems more difficult to measure in the academic field in view of the complexity of roles, duties and responsibilities. It is the degree to which an individual judges the overall quality of his own life as a whole favourably. Job satisfaction is closely linked to that individuals behaviour in the work place davis et al. Results revealed a strong, positive, and significant correlation between the tests.
Sass is a system of related questionnaires that provide descriptive. Review of literature on the study of job satisfaction of. This study attempted to find out the relationship of work performance and job satisfaction among teachers of division of cotabato city. The teaching satisfaction scale tss was used to measure teachers job satisfaction. Relationship between teachers job satisfaction and. Job satisfaction and motivation amongst secondary school. Satisfaction and dissatisfaction in teachers and managers works affect their performance. Liu and ramsey 2008 looked at data from the schools and staffing survey sass and the teacher followup survey tfs for the years 19992001 in. Hamzah 1994 studied on job satisfaction of secondary school agriculture teachers and agricultural institute lecturers in peninsular malaysia. Teacher satisfaction showed a weak relationship with salary and benefits. Interest in job motivation and satisfaction has attracted attention in recent years.
A comparative study on job satisfaction of teacher educators in relation to private teachers training institutions of university of gour banga and university of kalyani. Ramlah 1984 studied on nature of job and job satisfaction of extension officers in development agencies in selangor and federal territory. A sample of 12 teachers was then studied using the experience sampling method esm. There is a relationship between of motivation of teachers to teach with job performance of teachers. There is no significant influence of age, sex, experience, qualifications, teaching subjects location of the school, and type of management on the status of job. But markow says that based on the survey, job satisfaction. This data point uses schools and staffing survey sass data from 200304, 200708, and 201112 to examine job satisfaction among teachers in both public and private schools. The emotional complexities in a teachers job shall have an impact on the job performance of a teacher. And theres more bad news about the effects of school reform. The research method was crosssectional survey design and a standardized questionnaire to collect data from respondents. Result indicates that overall satisfaction of teachers is high as mean value regarding all factors is greater than 3. Only 39 percent of teachers described themselves as very satisfied with their jobs on the latest survey. Effective and efficient leaders are shaped only from the well functioning of educational institutions.
Employee work performance usually involves motivations and job satisfaction that strengthen or weaken those task performances ngalyuka,1985. Teacher job satisfaction hits 25year low the atlantic. Gupta and sah u2009 conducted a study on job satisfaction. Thats according to the newly released annual metlife survey of the american teacher. This report uses teacher responses to the schools and staffing survey sass public and private school teacher questionnaires from the 200304, 200708, and 201112 school years.
Part of theamerican studies commons this dissertation is brought to you for free and open access by the graduate school at scholar commons. Title, the significance of the teachers job satisfaction in the process of assuring quality education. Smith and bourke 1990 found that teacher satisfaction can play a critical role in mitigating jobrelated stress. American teachers are enjoying their jobs less than at any time in the last 25 years, a new survey shows. The present study deals with the analyses of job satisfaction and performance of teachers in different systems, namely, state, matriculation and central board schools, at the secondary level. Identifying the importance of job satisfaction in the life and career of teachers, a study was undertaken to identify the job satisfaction of secondary school teachers. The implicit assumption guiding this research has been that a happy worker is a productive worker.
Review of literature on the study of job satisfaction of the. For decades, researchers have been concerned with the job satisfaction, job performance relationship. Teacher job satisfaction is at the lowest its been in more than two decades, likely as a consequenceat least in partof the economic downturn and resulting education budget cuts, according. Lets talk about job satisfaction for teachers, not just about who. Conceptual framework job satisfaction job satisfaction is a favorableness with which workers view their job. It is generally perceived to be directly linked to productitivty as well as to personal wellbeing.