Why Do You Work as a Teacher? Associations Between Teachers’ Work Motivation, Teaching Quality, and Well-being
Gintautas Šilinskas,
Saulė Raižienė
Abstract:This cross-sectional study investigated correlations between six types of work motivation (intrinsic motivation; integrated, identified, introjected, and external regulation; and amotivation), teaching quality, and well-being among primary school teachers. Forty Grade 3 teachers in Lithuania answered a questionnaire about their work motivation (six types), teaching quality (frequency of instruction and degree of affection), and well-being (self-efficacy and exhaustion). Concerning teaching quality, the results… Show more
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