Primary Teachers Talking A Study of Teaching As Work

Primary Teachers Talkingmakes extensive use of verbatim evidence supplied by teachers in England and Wales during interviews in their first decade of work and again ten years later. Jennifer Nias discusses the importance attached to the ways in which primary teachers see themselves and the main dimensions of that self-image. She examines the subjective experience of "being a primary teacher," looking at the main factors which contribute to job satisfaction and dissatisfaction, and at teachers' relationships with their colleagues.Nias, Jennifer is the author of 'Primary Teachers Talking A Study of Teaching As Work' with ISBN 9780415011150 and ISBN 0415011159.