Investigating Factors Affecting the Attraction and Retention of Overseas Teachers in the United Arab Emirates

This mixed-method study investigated the attraction and retention of overseas teachers in the United Arab Emirates. The study, involving 866 participants, identifies the types of motivators that make international teacher relocation most viable along with the key obstacles to successful teacher adju...

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Main Author: Lalich, Damon Robert
Format: Thesis
Published: Curtin University 2021
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11937/88112
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description This mixed-method study investigated the attraction and retention of overseas teachers in the United Arab Emirates. The study, involving 866 participants, identifies the types of motivators that make international teacher relocation most viable along with the key obstacles to successful teacher adjustment. The study provides valuable contributions to the decision making of education administrators through identifying the attributes of teachers who are most likely to succeed in the host country.
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spelling curtin-20.500.11937-881122022-03-14T08:15:26Z Investigating Factors Affecting the Attraction and Retention of Overseas Teachers in the United Arab Emirates Lalich, Damon Robert This mixed-method study investigated the attraction and retention of overseas teachers in the United Arab Emirates. The study, involving 866 participants, identifies the types of motivators that make international teacher relocation most viable along with the key obstacles to successful teacher adjustment. The study provides valuable contributions to the decision making of education administrators through identifying the attributes of teachers who are most likely to succeed in the host country. 2021 Thesis http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11937/88112 Curtin University fulltext
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Investigating Factors Affecting the Attraction and Retention of Overseas Teachers in the United Arab Emirates
title Investigating Factors Affecting the Attraction and Retention of Overseas Teachers in the United Arab Emirates
title_full Investigating Factors Affecting the Attraction and Retention of Overseas Teachers in the United Arab Emirates
title_fullStr Investigating Factors Affecting the Attraction and Retention of Overseas Teachers in the United Arab Emirates
title_full_unstemmed Investigating Factors Affecting the Attraction and Retention of Overseas Teachers in the United Arab Emirates
title_short Investigating Factors Affecting the Attraction and Retention of Overseas Teachers in the United Arab Emirates
title_sort investigating factors affecting the attraction and retention of overseas teachers in the united arab emirates
url http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11937/88112