“…Thus, SQSL is a multifaceted conceptualization of students' satisfaction with their schooling and is analogous to client satisfaction measures used in other human service industries, like medicine and nursing (e.g., Aharony & Strasser, 1993; Garman, Corrigan, & Morris, 2002; Leiter, Harvie, & Frizzell, 1998). Students' perceptions of their schooling have been shown to be important indicators of teacher and school effectiveness (e.g., Kyriacou, 1986; Leonard, Bourke, & Schofield, 2004; McKelvey & Kyriacou, 1985; Miskel, McDonald, & Bloom, 1983). Not surprisingly, younger students' satisfaction with their schooling has been shown to be determined largely by classroom experiences (Verkuyten & Thijs, 2002).…”