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It is reported that natural disasters such as earthquakes impact significantly upon survivors' psychological wellbeing. Little is known however about the impact of disasters upon the professional performance of survivor employees such as teachers. Using a survey research design with an emphasis upon a qualitative data collection, 39 teachers from 6 schools in the eastern suburbs of Christchurch, New Zealand rated the impact of the 2010 and 2011 earthquakes upon their professional performance and 13 volunteered to participate in a follow up focus group interviews. The data collected was…mehr

Produktbeschreibung
It is reported that natural disasters such as earthquakes impact significantly upon survivors' psychological wellbeing. Little is known however about the impact of disasters upon the professional performance of survivor employees such as teachers. Using a survey research design with an emphasis upon a qualitative data collection, 39 teachers from 6 schools in the eastern suburbs of Christchurch, New Zealand rated the impact of the 2010 and 2011 earthquakes upon their professional performance and 13 volunteered to participate in a follow up focus group interviews. The data collected was interpreted via three theoretical/policy frameworks: the New Zealand Teacher Council mandatory requirements for teachers, the basic psychological needs theory and the inclusive transactional model of stress.
Autorenporträt
Alexandra McDonald is a qualified Teacher in Christchurch, New Zealand. She graduated from in 2007 with a Bachelor of Teaching and Learning from Canterbury University, in 2009 with a Bachelor of Arts Honors degree, and in 2015 with a Master of Arts in Education with Distinction.