Research Article
Vocational Self among Special Education Teachers in Jordan and Its Relationship to Some Variables

A. Hisham Almakanin

The Social Sciences, 2018, 13(6), 1148-1154.

Abstract

This study aimed to identify the level of vocational self among special education teachers in Jordan and its relationship to teacher’s gender, qualification, experience and the type of special education center. The study sample consisted of 87 special education teachers from public and centers in Amman City in Jordan. Teachers responded to the study instrument which consisting of 38 items distributed on five themes. The results showed a high level of vocational self for special education teachers in all themes. Personal-self ranked at first level then knowledge self, moral value self, ambitious self and finally self-performance self. In addition, the results showed that there were no statistical significant differences in the level of vocational self for special education teachers due to any of the study variables.

ASCI-ID: 177-2989

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