Teachers' Identities and Life Choices Issues of Globalisation and Localisation /

• Main Author: Luk-Fong, Pattie, Yuk Yee (Author)
• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Singapore : Springer Singapore : Imprint: Springer, 2013.
• Series: Education in the Asia-Pacific Region: Issues, Concerns and Prospects ; 19
• Subjects: Education.; International education.; Comparative education.; Teaching.; Sociology.; Psychotherapy.; Counseling.; Sex (Psychology).; Gender expression.; Gender identity.; Cross-cultural psychology.; Teaching and Teacher Education.; International and Comparative Education.; Cross Cultural Psychology.; Psychotherapy and Counseling.; Gender Studies.

This book discusses issues related to teachers’ identities and life choices when globalisation and localisation are enmeshed. It examines how competing cultural traditions and contexts acted as resources or/and constraints in framing teachers’ identities and their negotiations in the family and the...