Tackling teacher workload
A nation-wide analysis of strategies for addressing teacher workload
Bibliographic Data
| ID | 21522724 |
|---|---|
| Authors | Mihajla Gavin (0000-0001-6796-5198, University of Technology Sydney, corresponding author), Scott Fitzgerald (0000-0001-9043-9727, Curtin University), Meghan Stacey (0000-0003-2192-9030, NSW Department of Education), Susan Mcgrath-Champ (0000-0002-2209-5683, The University of Sydney), Rachel Wilson (0000-0002-2550-1253, University of Technology Sydney) |
| Year | 2026 |
| Volume | 53 |
| Issue | 1 |
| Publication date | 2026-03-01 |
| Peer Reviewed | Yes |
| Open Access | Yes |
| Type | ARTICLE |
| Venue | The Australian Educational Researcher (JOURNAL) |
| Journal identifiers | ISSN: 0311-6999 • E-ISSN: 2210-5328 |
| Publisher | Springer Science and Business Media LLC (PUBLISHER) |
| DOI | 10.1007/s13384-025-00936-z |
| OpenAlex | W7117372367 |
| Language | EN |
| Citations received | 1 |
| References cited | 30 |
Attrition · Burnout · Data collection · Workload · Early Childhood Education and Development · Educational Environments and Student Outcomes · Teacher Education and Leadership Studies
Job demands–resources theory
‘Very little is done other than the odd reminder’…‘look after yourself’
Understanding Australia’s teacher shortage
Unravelling the wellbeing needs of Australian teachers
Psychosocial hazards
Employee well‐being outcomes from individual‐level mental health interventions
Prioritising teachers’ health
‘I cannot sustain the workload and the emotional toll’
Job Demands–Resources Theory
Stressors and coping strategies through the lens of Early Childhood/Special Education pre-service teachers
Struggling with workload
How teacher wellbeing can be cruel
Reducing teachers’ workload or deskilling ‘core’ work? Analysis of a policy response to teacher workload demands
Teachers’ emotional labour
Workload, work intensification and time poverty for teachers and school leaders
Resilience as a professional competence
Exploring academic staff engagement in a time of crisis and change through the lens of a multilevel job demand-resources analysis
| Unique citing works | 1 |
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| Citations per year | 1 |
| Citation span | 2026 - 2026 (1) |
| Citation velocity | current |
| Highly cited | No |
| Citation types | Neutral: 1 |