1st Edition

Role Conflict and the Teacher (RLE Edu N)

By Gerald Grace Copyright 1972
162 Pages
by Routledge

162 Pages
by Routledge

162 Pages
by Routledge

Gerald Grace here explores the concept of role conflict and the current theorizing about the problems of the teacher’s role. He investigates four potential problem areas – role diffuseness, role vulnerability, role commitment versus career orientation, and value conflict – in a sample of one hundred and fifty secondary school teachers in a Midland town. The analysis shows how a teacher’s... Read more

Preface. Introduction 1. Approaches to the study of role conflict 2. The teacher and role conflict 3. Present perspectives 4. Perceptions and experiences 5. Diffuseness and conflict 6. Vulnerability and conflict 7. Commitment and conflict 8. Values and conflict 9. The head teachers 10. Conclusions and implications. Appendices: I The role conflict schedules. II Teacher interviews. III a. The sample III b. The interview sub-sample – Notes. Bibliography. Indexes.

 

Biography

Gerald Grace