A STUDY OF JOB SATISFACTION AMONG TURKISH PUBLIC AND PRIVATE SCHOOLS’ TEACHERS

Year 2010, Issue: 20, - , 27.01.2013

Dr. Şerafettin Karakaya

Abstract

The aim of this study is to evaluate and compare the level of job satisfaction of school teachers 

who are working in the public and private schools. A sample of 300 respondents was selected for the 

purpose of the study consisting of 120 private school teachers and 180 public school teachers. The 

tools chosen were Likert’s summated scaling techniques and interview schedule. The investigation 

focused on teachers’ perception. It was found evidence that there is a significant difference 

between public and private school teachers in the level of job satisfaction in accordance with 

several variables.

Key words: Job, teaching, satisfaction, school teachers

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