Factors Influencing Special Education Career Choices: Interplay of Personality Traits and Identity Statuses
Athena Daniilidou,
Marianna Kyriakidou-Rasidaki,
Katerina Nerantzaki
Abstract:<p style="text-align:justify">Recent research has identified factors influencing the choice of a special education career; however, it has not thoroughly examined their connection with personality traits and identity status. Thus, the present study was designed to explore how different personality traits and identity statuses correlate with the motives and perceptions associated with the choice to teach in special education. The study involved 209 pre-service special education teachers. The NEO-Five Fact… Show more
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