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Record Nr.

UNINA9910815575403321

Autore

Lawrence Denis

Titolo

Teaching with confidence : a guide to enhancing teacher self-esteem / / Denis Lawrence

Pubbl/distr/stampa

London, : Paul Chapman, c1999

London : , : Paul Chapman, , 1999

ISBN

9781446265741

9781446219065

9780761963316

1-4462-6574-9

0-7619-6330-8

1-4462-3761-3

1-283-88144-6

Edizione

[1st ed.]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (xvi, 96 p.)

Disciplina

371.10019

Soggetti

Teachers - Psychology

Teachers - Job stress

Self-esteem

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

Cover; Contents; Acknowledgements; Preface; Introduction; Chapter 1 - Assessing Personal Characteristics; Chapter 2 - Threats to Self-Esteem; Chapter 3 - Characteristics of High Self-Esteem Teachers; Chapter 4 - Improving Communication Skills; Chapter 5 - Locus of Control; Chapter 6 - How to Manage Stress; Chapter 7 - The Seven-Day Self-Esteem Enhancement Programme; Chapter 8 - Putting the Job in Perspective; Appendix - Self-Concept Theory and the Teacher; Select Bibliography; Index

Sommario/riassunto

The author focuses on the relationship between stress and self esteem, and sets out a programme of easy-to-use strategies to reduce them. He considers the increasing demands on teachers and personality characteristics in assessing ways to manage stress.