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Intergenerational Issues Concerning Primary School Teachers

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Part of the book series: Education in the Asia-Pacific Region: Issues, Concerns and Prospects ((EDAP,volume 19))

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This chapter is on intergenerational issues for primary school teachers. It reveals that the issues for female and male teachers are different for the older and the younger generations of teachers.

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    Shi nai: gossipy married women.

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  1. Department of Special Education and Counselling, The Hong Kong Institute of Education, Tai Po, Hong Kong, People’s Republic of China

    Pattie, Yuk Yee &  Luk-Fong

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Pattie, Yee, Y., Luk-Fong (2013). Intergenerational Issues Concerning Primary School Teachers. In: Teachers' Identities and Life Choices. Education in the Asia-Pacific Region: Issues, Concerns and Prospects, vol 19. Springer, Singapore. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-981-4021-81-4_6

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