“…Second, although most beginning teachers receive some type of formal induction (Ingersoll & Smith, 2004), much variation exists in the type of support received, the amount of support received, the method in which the support is received, and generally, the support structure itself (Bartlett & Johnson, 2010;Bickmore & Bickmore, 2010;Ingersoll & Smith, 2004;Wiebke & Bardin, 2009;Wong, 2004). For example, schools located in rural and urban areas generally face limited resources and experience staffing difficulties (Truscott & Truscott, 2005). Likely, these difficulties also affect the level of support such schools can provide to beginning teachers.…”