Elementary school teachers and their quality of life

Investigating some pertinent factors associated with elementary education teachers' quality of life working in the Brazilian city of Florianopolis and surrounding district. 349 state and municipal school system elementary school teachers working in the city and its surrounding areas answered a...

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Published in:Revista de salud pública (Bogotá, Colombia) Colombia), 2014-03, Vol.16 (2), p.221-231
Main Authors: Pereira, Erico Felden, Teixeira, Clarissa Stefani, Andrade, Rubian D, Silva-Lopes, Adair da
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Brazil
Female
Humans
Male
Middle Aged
Quality of Life
Schools
Social Behavior
Surveys and Questionnaires
Teaching
Time Factors
Urban Population
Workload
Young Adult
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