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  • Article
  • Open Access
161 Citations
17,770 Views
16 Pages

Based on an adjusted Job Demands-Resources (JD-R) model that considers the mediation of personal resources, this study examined the relationships between two characteristics of teachers’ work environment (i.e., emotional job demands and trust in coll...

  • Article
  • Open Access
3 Citations
2,256 Views
14 Pages

Digital and Mediation Competence for Students’ Safe Use of the Internet: Enhancing Teacher Training

  • Marcos Gómez-Puerta,
  • Esther Chiner,
  • Esther Villegas-Castrillo and
  • Raquel Suriá-Martínez

20 December 2024

Teachers need digital skills to optimise the educational benefits of the Internet and mediate its risks. This study investigates digital and mediation competencies among teachers, focusing on their preparation for guiding students in the safe use of...

  • Article
  • Open Access
1,043 Views
15 Pages

17 November 2025

Based on the Job Demands-Resources model theory, this study examines how school leadership affects inclusive education literacy among teachers in regular classrooms, focusing on the mediating roles of job stress and teacher agency. Using validated sc...

  • Article
  • Open Access
1,575 Views
14 Pages

This study explored how Korean students’ happiness impacts depression during their transition from middle to high school, emphasizing teacher relationships as a mediator and peer and parental relationships as moderators. Utilizing data from 214...

  • Article
  • Open Access
2 Citations
2,465 Views
16 Pages

Teacher and School Mediation for Online Risk Prevention and Management: Fostering Sustainable Education in the Digital Age

  • Esther Chiner,
  • Marcos Gómez-Puerta,
  • Santiago Mengual-Andrés and
  • Gladys Merma-Molina

19 April 2025

(1) Background: The increasing use of information and communication technologies (ICT) in educational environments has introduced new challenges related to digital safety and sustainability. Teacher mediation and institutional initiatives are pivotal...

  • Article
  • Open Access
9 Citations
3,647 Views
17 Pages

Shyness is associated with poorer preschool engagement, but few studies have evaluated the underlying mechanisms in Chinese preschoolers. This study explored the mediating role of teacher–child closeness and the moderating role of child gender...

  • Article
  • Open Access
13 Citations
10,549 Views
14 Pages

School-based health promotion interventions have been shown to lead to measurable changes in the nutrition and physical activity behaviors. This study examines whether the impact of an intervention program on students’ healthy eating and physic...

  • Article
  • Open Access
10 Citations
3,735 Views
13 Pages

Higher Education Teachers’ Training in Attention to SEN Students: Testing a Mediation Model

  • Nuria González-Castellano,
  • Eulogio Cordón-Pozo,
  • Silvia Pueyo-Villa and
  • María Jesús Colmenero-Ruiz

27 April 2021

There is growing interest in analyzing the evolution of inclusive education in universities, highlighting the training of teachers as the main barrier to this evolution. The purpose of this study was to analyze, through a mediation model, to what ext...

  • Hypothesis
  • Open Access
9 Citations
3,122 Views
11 Pages

This study aimed to investigate the moderated mediation effect of gender and the mediation effect of readiness for change (RC) on self-esteem and technology readiness (TR) among South Korean teachers. Participants were 302 teachers who are living and...

  • Article
  • Open Access
18 Citations
6,878 Views
16 Pages

Academic Competence, Teacher–Student Relationship, and Violence and Victimisation in Adolescents: The Classroom Climate as a Mediator

  • Teresa I. Jiménez,
  • David Moreno-Ruiz,
  • Estefanía Estévez,
  • Juan Evaristo Callejas-Jerónimo,
  • Ginesa López-Crespo and
  • Sonsoles Valdivia-Salas

School violence is a serious social and public health problem prevalent worldwide. Although the relevance of teacher and classroom factors is well established in the literature, few studies have focused on the role of teacher perceptions in school vi...

  • Article
  • Open Access
18 Citations
5,765 Views
22 Pages

COVID-19 Stress and Teachers Well-Being: The Mediating Role of Sense of Coherence and Resilience

  • Girum Tareke Zewude,
  • Sisay Demissew Beyene,
  • Belayneh Taye,
  • Fatiha Sadouki and
  • Maria Hercz

The outbreak of the COVID-19 pandemic has impacted many professions with short-, medium-, and long-term consequences. Hence, this study examined the mediating role of sense of coherence (SOC) and resilience in the relation to COVID-19 stress and teac...

  • Article
  • Open Access
3 Citations
2,846 Views
11 Pages

Parent–child conflict can have a series of negative consequences concerning youth emotional and behavioral development. The link between family conflict and children’s externalizing symptoms is well established, whereas the association wi...

  • Article
  • Open Access
7 Citations
4,913 Views
15 Pages

(1) Background: The purpose of this study is to examine the relationship between social support in the workplace for childcare teachers, resilience, and self-care. This study explores the inner mechanism that helps to strengthen self-care of childcar...

  • Article
  • Open Access
1,213 Views
15 Pages

17 October 2025

This study examined the relationships among principals’ servant leadership, kindergarten teachers’ professional well-being, psychological empowerment, and an inclusive atmosphere. A questionnaire survey was conducted with 531 kindergarten...

  • Article
  • Open Access
1 Citations
1,860 Views
18 Pages

19 October 2025

Teacher innovation is critical for fostering student creativity, enhancing school effectiveness, and advancing national talent strategies. Grounded in the broaden-and-build theory of positive emotions and social information processing theory, this st...

  • Article
  • Open Access
35 Citations
10,447 Views
13 Pages

21 January 2023

Teacher social-emotional competence plays a crucial role in teacher professional development as it is associated with effective stress alleviation at work. However, how and under what conditions teacher social-emotional competence contributes to job...

  • Article
  • Open Access
57 Citations
4,826 Views
12 Pages

27 June 2023

Recent studies have shown the crucial role of students’ perceived English as a foreign language (EFL) teacher support in their academic learning within their immediate social environments. Nevertheless, little is known about the intricate links...

  • Article
  • Open Access
3 Citations
3,091 Views
20 Pages

The leadership structure within educational institutions has a significant bearing on teacher job satisfaction (TJS). This study employs data from the OECD’s Teaching and Learning International Survey (TALIS 2018) specific to Shanghai to constr...

  • Article
  • Open Access
657 Views
19 Pages

12 December 2025

University teachers are key contributors to achieving the objectives of Education for Sustainable Development (ESD), and their work engagement directly influences teaching quality, research productivity, and student development. However, the role of...

  • Article
  • Open Access
45 Citations
17,093 Views
13 Pages

26 May 2022

This study investigated the effects of school-related factors (i.e., transformational leadership) and teacher-related factors (i.e., teachers’ growth mindset and self-efficacy) in teachers’ sustainable professional development, as indicat...

  • Article
  • Open Access
25 Citations
3,827 Views
16 Pages

Background: The COVID-19 outbreak caused severe changes in school activities over the past two years. Teachers underwent a re-planning of their teaching approaches, shifting from face-to-face teaching formats to remote ones. These challenges resulted...

  • Article
  • Open Access
16 Citations
4,093 Views
14 Pages

This investigation aimed to explore the mediator role of study engagement (i.e., study vigor and dedication) in the association between self- and other-focused emotion regulation abilities and occupational commitment in a sample of pre-service teache...

  • Article
  • Open Access
1 Citations
2,051 Views
21 Pages

2 January 2025

This study is correlational and cross-sectional quantitative research that examines the moderating role of working time with the school principal on the effect of leader–member exchange on teachers’ job performance through organisational...

  • Article
  • Open Access
26 Citations
7,023 Views
12 Pages

11 February 2022

Teacher burnout is a psychological phenomenon affecting teachers’ effectiveness and wellbeing across the globe. Thus, education researchers have investigated its antecedents to identify approaches to alleviate teacher burnout. However, many of...

  • Article
  • Open Access
10 Citations
6,070 Views
24 Pages

The Buffering Effect of Spirituality at Work on the Mediated Relationship between Job Demands and Turnover Intention among Teachers

  • Edyta Charzyńska,
  • Irena Polewczyk,
  • Joanna Góźdź,
  • Małgorzata Kitlińska-Król and
  • Magdalena Sitko-Dominik

17 September 2021

The purpose of this study was to examine whether spirituality at work moderates the direct and indirect (through burnout) effects of quantitative and emotional job demands on turnover intention among teachers. The sample consisted of 952 Polish prima...

  • Article
  • Open Access
3 Citations
4,443 Views
13 Pages

The Socio-Educational Adaptation of Secondary School Migrant Students in Sicily: Migrant Generation, School Linguistic Mediation and Teacher Proactivity Factors

  • José Juan Carrión-Martínez,
  • Stefania Ciaccio,
  • María del Mar Fernández-Martínez,
  • Carmen María Hernández-Garre and
  • María Dolores Pérez-Esteban

15 July 2021

This study aims to analyze the implications of linguistic mediation processes and educational proactivity in schools for the socio-educational adaptation of immigrant students. The study is based on empirical research and the perspectives of the main...

  • Article
  • Open Access
61 Citations
9,198 Views
22 Pages

During the COVID-19 pandemic, teachers had to conduct online classes because of the breakdown of school learning. Teacher competence has a great impact on the students’ learning outcomes in online learning. Teacher resilience is also important...

  • Article
  • Open Access
5 Citations
2,641 Views
15 Pages

8 June 2023

Motivating a teacher’s work engagement has been brought into focus within the educational field, yet there has been deficient detail on how leader-expressed humility may influence a physical education teacher’s work engagement. Based on social inform...

  • Article
  • Open Access
5 Citations
2,849 Views
14 Pages

31 October 2023

The teacher–child relationship is a key element in measuring the quality of childcare institutions and is essential to the current and future physical and mental developmental outcomes of children. The purpose of this study is to investigate th...

  • Article
  • Open Access
23 Citations
7,741 Views
17 Pages

This study aimed to investigate secondary students’ mathematics achievement emotions and their mediating effects on the relationships between classroom environmental characteristics, namely, teacher–student interactional styles (i.e., tea...

  • Article
  • Open Access
23 Citations
4,674 Views
16 Pages

7 April 2022

During the COVID-19 pandemic, university teachers need to spend time and energy getting used to the online teaching system and adapting their teaching materials to the new teaching mode. According to the social cognitive theory, teachers’ techn...

  • Article
  • Open Access
6 Citations
3,675 Views
13 Pages

15 February 2023

The objective of this study was to analyze the mediating role of strategies to maintain classroom discipline between the motivational climate generated by the teacher and the students’ satisfaction with physical education classes. The research...

  • Article
  • Open Access
1 Citations
1,297 Views
23 Pages

7 April 2025

Piano proficiency is essential for pre-service preschool educators; nevertheless, numerous candidates begin teacher education programs with little prior experience, exhibiting poor self-efficacy and limited musical competencies required for effective...

  • Article
  • Open Access
3,441 Views
19 Pages

12 April 2024

Cultural diffusion and a paradigm shift from a “skill-based” approach to an “action-oriented” approach in language pedagogy transform the functions of an educator in a foreign language classroom. A language instructor accepts...

  • Article
  • Open Access
1,677 Views
33 Pages

17 May 2025

Despite advancements in information and technology, the benefits of online education for mathematically gifted students remain underexplored. In response, this study investigated the impacts of teacher competencies on students’ sustainable deve...

  • Article
  • Open Access
844 Views
26 Pages

29 September 2025

Improving students’ course satisfaction is conducive to the development of sustainable education. Based on the stimulus–organism–response (SOR) theory and the perceived value theory, this paper constructs an analytical framework of...

  • Article
  • Open Access
41 Citations
15,331 Views
15 Pages

The purpose of this study is twofold: (a) To confirm the mediating role of teachers’ self-efficacy between the relation of school climate and teachers’ job satisfaction and (b) to tease apart any cross-cultural effects of the association...

  • Review
  • Open Access
6 Citations
7,228 Views
25 Pages

30 November 2024

The Leadership for Learning (LfL) framework is often used to investigate the effect of leadership on student achievement (SA). This framework encompasses instructional leadership (IL), transformational leadership (TL), and distributed leadership (DL)...

  • Article
  • Open Access
7 Citations
6,886 Views
19 Pages

24 September 2024

Committed and satisfied teachers have been increasingly recognized as valuable assets in enhancing the effectiveness of schools and adapting to evolving education reforms. This study investigates how and under what conditions principals’ authen...

  • Article
  • Open Access
81 Citations
22,011 Views
21 Pages

Principals, Trust, and Cultivating Vibrant Schools

  • Megan Tschannen-Moran and
  • Christopher R. Gareis

27 March 2015

Although principals are ultimately held accountable to student learning in their buildings, the most consistent research results have suggested that their impact on student achievement is largely indirect. Leithwood, Patten, and Jantzi proposed four...

  • Article
  • Open Access
2,620 Views
15 Pages

Teaching in Early Childhood Education and Care (ECEC) is a highly demanding profession, particularly in challenging educational contexts, such as Greece. This study aims to explore teacher resilience and examine its associations with self-efficacy an...

  • Article
  • Open Access
1 Citations
2,969 Views
27 Pages

Ninth grade on-track is predictive of high school graduation, more than race, socio-economic status, and prior achievement combined. Although initiatives characterized by an intense focus on the ninth-grade year are being increasingly implemented, re...

  • Article
  • Open Access
4 Citations
2,756 Views
16 Pages

13 November 2024

This methodological article focuses on how to effectively map pre-service teachers’ use of discursive resources in professional identity production. By adopting a discourse analytical approach, this study views identity construction as a situat...

  • Article
  • Open Access
4 Citations
5,681 Views
28 Pages

14 October 2024

The role of non-cognitive skills in academic achievement has garnered increasing attention in educational research. This study explores the impact of non-cognitive skills on academic achievement in STEM and non-STEM subjects in secondary education. S...

  • Article
  • Open Access
6 Citations
1,831 Views
14 Pages

26 February 2025

This study, grounded in Stimulus–Organism–Response (SOR) theory and Conservation of Resources (COR) theory, explores how social support impacts job involvement among newly hired physical education (PE) teachers, with a focus on the mediat...

  • Article
  • Open Access
9 Citations
6,816 Views
15 Pages

3 February 2023

It is essential to reorient education in order to improve student learning outcomes and offer instruction in sustainable development. This reorientation should particularly focus on updating the educational concepts and behaviors of principals and te...

  • Article
  • Open Access
11 Citations
4,318 Views
9 Pages

The COVID-19 pandemic prompted chaotic changes in the daily lives of K-12 teachers, resulting in increased stress and other mental health problems. Limited evidence regarding the relationship between physical activity, sleep, and perceived stress amo...

  • Article
  • Open Access
8 Citations
3,701 Views
17 Pages

Communion, Care, and Leadership in Computer-Mediated Learning during the Early Stage of COVID-19

  • Živilė Sederevičiūtė-Pačiauskienė,
  • Ilona Valantinaitė and
  • Romualdas Kliukas

10 April 2021

This qualitative inquiry explores how, during the early stage of the COVID-19 pandemic in Lithuania (European Union), the stakeholders in the education system—university teachers, general education teachers, students, and children’s parents—coped wit...

  • Article
  • Open Access
237 Views
23 Pages

7 January 2026

This research explores the roles of perceived teacher support, L2 grit, and Foreign Language Enjoyment (FLE) in willingness to communicate (WTC) in English among Pakistani university students, thereby filling a contextual gap in Pakistani multilingua...

  • Article
  • Open Access
13 Citations
4,125 Views
16 Pages

On the Technology Acceptance Behavior of Romanian Preschool Teachers

  • Dana Rad,
  • Anca Egerău,
  • Alina Roman,
  • Tiberiu Dughi,
  • Gabriela Kelemen,
  • Evelina Balaș,
  • Adela Redeș,
  • Maria-Doina Schipor,
  • Otilia Clipa and
  • Csaba Kiss
  • + 4 authors

5 February 2023

This study investigates how compatibility and perceived enjoyment affect the link between intention to use and actual technology use in Romanian preschool education, building on earlier studies. Methods: 300 participants were invited to participate i...

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