TEACHERS JOB CHARACTERISTICS AND MOTIVATION

Authors
Citation
C. Barnabe et M. Burns, TEACHERS JOB CHARACTERISTICS AND MOTIVATION, Educational research, 36(2), 1994, pp. 171-185
Citations number
34
Categorie Soggetti
Education & Educational Research
Journal title
ISSN journal
00131881
Volume
36
Issue
2
Year of publication
1994
Pages
171 - 185
Database
ISI
SICI code
0013-1881(1994)36:2<171:TJCAM>2.0.ZU;2-E
Abstract
The Job Characteristics Model of Motivation, developed by Hackman and Oldham, proposed interactive relationships between job characteristics , psychological states and worker motivation. The Job Diagnostic Surve y (JDS) has provided a useful diagnostic tool for business settings. T his project tested the utility of the JDS to diagnose factors affectin g teachers' motivation.