Empirical studies of reflexivity and flexibility level in the behavior of secondary school teachers Cover Image

Эмпирическое исследование уровня рефлексивности и гибкости поведения учителей средней школы
Empirical studies of reflexivity and flexibility level in the behavior of secondary school teachers

Author(s): Karina Ostapienko
Subject(s): Politics / Political Sciences, Politics, Social Sciences, Education, Security and defense, School education, State/Government and Education, Social differentiation
Published by: Uniwersytet Przyrodniczo-Humanistyczny w Siedlcach
Keywords: reflexivity;retrospective reflection of activities; reflection of actual activities; communication; interaction; flexibility; behavior; teachers; search activity

Summary/Abstract: The publication content includes the description of methodology and results for empirical research of relationship between secondary school teachers reflexivity and flexibility of behavior. The objective of the research is to describe and to explain the relationship character and mechanisms between reflexivity and flexibility of behavior. The materials used: reflectivity level determination method (А.В. Карпов, В.В. Понаморева, 2000); and the scale «flexibility of behavior» from the self-actualization test (САТ) (Personal Orientation Inventory – POI; 1987, E. Shostrom, modified by E. Alyoshina, L. Gozman, M. Zagik, M. Kroz). The selection was defined and reasoned. The achieved empirical data was processed with SPSS 17 software. The results were analyzed and interpreted. Relationship between reflexivity and flexibility of behavior was stated. 80 school teachers were recruited for this research: a group of 30-40-year old people (40 people; age median 37 years) and a group of 50-60-year old people, (40 people; age median 56 years).

  • Issue Year: 1/2015
  • Issue No: 2
  • Page Range: 48-56
  • Page Count: 9
  • Language: Russian