Research topic

How do teachers negotiate professional identity during education reform?

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Theory fit comparison

Teacher Identity TheoryFithighWhy it fitsTeacher Identity Theory is suitable because the question asks how teachers interpret, narrate, and negotiate professional selves under changing work conditions.Core scholarsGeert Kelchtermans

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