A Novel Instrument to Measure the Multidimensional Structure of Professional Agency
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DOI: 10.1007/s12186-018-9210-6
Abstract: This study aimed to construct and validate a quantitative measurement instrument to determine the structure of professional agency in working life. Empirical data (N = 589) were collected via a web-based, theoretically informed questionnaire, within the professional… read more here.
Keywords: work; professional agency; structure professional; multidimensional structure ... See more keywords
Voices of student teachers' professional agency at the intersection of theory and practice
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DOI: 10.1016/j.lcsi.2020.100405
Abstract: Abstract This study aims to outline different nuances of professional agency manifested among student teachers when research skills studies and teaching practice are integrated, and discuss its implications for bridging theory and practice in teacher… read more here.
Keywords: student teachers; practice; theory practice; professional agency ... See more keywords
“I’m really worried for my teaching spirit”: professional agency, curriculum change and the primary arts specialist teacher
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DOI: 10.1080/00220272.2019.1694074
Abstract: ABSTRACT Arts specialist teachers have a unique place in primary schools. They are often the sole teacher responsible for an entire learning area and hence commonly provide leadership and drive the curriculum implementation of the… read more here.
Keywords: really worried; curriculum; professional agency; arts specialist ... See more keywords
Chinese EFL Teachers’ Professional Agency as a Facilitator of Their Sustainable Development and Work Engagement
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DOI: 10.1111/ijal.12669
Abstract: Research suggests that teacher agency influences different areas of English as a foreign language (EFL) teachers’ practice and professionalism. Nevertheless, the role of teacher professional agency in facilitating sustainable professional development (SPD) and work engagement… read more here.
Keywords: work engagement; language; agency; efl teachers ... See more keywords
Health educators' professional agency in negotiating their problem‐based learning (PBL) facilitator roles: Q study
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DOI: 10.1111/medu.14792
Abstract: University educators are expected to cope with emerging situations and complex issues in teaching and learning, and this requires them to be agentic and proactive. While professional agency of health educators has not been investigated… read more here.
Keywords: educators professional; professional agency; agency negotiating; health educators ... See more keywords
Sex workers' professional agency, quality of life, and problematic substance use in Finland
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DOI: 10.1111/sjop.13070
Abstract: Introduction Sex workers suffer considerable marginalization that limits their choices and exposes them to various types of harm. Hence, it is important to examine sex workers' professional agency and its association with quality of life.… read more here.
Keywords: sex; quality life; professional agency; sex workers ... See more keywords
Student-teachers’ professional agency development through ADDIE model of CALL teacher preparation
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DOI: 10.1177/13621688241254907
Abstract: Developing teachers’ professional agency through standard models of instructional designs is critical in helping them deal with the barriers in designing and implementing online learning environments. Therefore, the purpose of this study was to explore… read more here.
Keywords: language; student teachers; model; professional agency ... See more keywords
Acting Agentically at Work: Developing a Short Measure of Professional Agency
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DOI: 10.18291/njwls.127869
Abstract: Although professional agency has become an increasingly crucial issue in work organizations, investigators lack a brief instrument to measure it. This paper introduces a short measure to explore professional agency at work. Our aim was… read more here.
Keywords: short measure; agency; measure professional; professional agency ... See more keywords
Exploring Professional Agency in Domestic Violence Interventions Within Social and Health Care
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DOI: 10.18291/njwls.151240
Abstract: While the existing research on domestic violence (DV) interventions has provided substantial insights into the challenges associated with addressing DV, the factors that facilitate its intervention in social and health care remain under-researched. This study… read more here.
Keywords: professional agency; agency; social health; health care ... See more keywords
Exploring Female EFL Teachers’ Professional Agency for Their Sustainable Career Development in China: A Self-Discrepancy Theory Perspective
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DOI: 10.3389/fpsyg.2022.906727
Abstract: A large and growing body of literature has investigated the role of teachers’ agency in their career trajectories. However, far too little attention has been paid to English as a Foreign Language (EFL) teachers’, especially… read more here.
Keywords: efl teachers; development; female efl; agency ... See more keywords
An ecological approach to understanding university English teachers’ professional agency in implementing formative assessment
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DOI: 10.3389/fpsyg.2022.916980
Abstract: As a sub-realm of Language Teacher Psychology (LTP), teachers’ professional agency has gained significant attention from educational practitioners and teachers. The aim is to better discern teachers’ professional development and teaching effectiveness with a view… read more here.
Keywords: university; formative assessment; teachers professional; agency ... See more keywords