%0 Journal Article
%T Teamwork and Motivation to Leave the Teaching Profession: An Exploratory Study
%A Amanda Bursey
%A Bart Demeter
%A Cassandra Mccarty
%A Drew Janowiak
%A Roque do Carmo Amorim Neto
%J Journal of Education
%@ 2515-5741
%D 2018
%R 10.1177/0022057418818811
%X This study has two goals: (a) to assess the contributions of teamwork and demographics to teachers¡¯ motivation to leave the profession and (b) to identify the actions teachers believe they and their principals should take to foster teamwork. A sample of 322 U.S. public school teachers participated. Grade level was found to predict teachers¡¯ motivation to quit. The roles of principals and teachers in fostering teamwork were also discussed
%K teamwork
%K teacher attrition
%K teacher motivation to leave
%K teaching profession
%U https://journals.sagepub.com/doi/full/10.1177/0022057418818811