Young Criminologists in the Teaching Practice: Plight and Aspirations
Young Criminologists in the Teaching Practice: Plight and Aspirations
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This phenomenological study ascertained the plight and aspirations of young criminologists who were engaged in teaching practice.Two research questions were answered: (1) What is the plight of young criminologists in the teaching practice; and (2) What are the aspirations of young criminologists in the teaching practice? It involved ten research informants presently employed with higher 2 Ball Roller education institutions (HEIs) within Central Visayas, Philippines.The collection of information techniques used were in-depth interviews and focus group discussion.The research participants shared their plight in the teaching practice and their aspirations in their career.Nine themes surfaced in this Blood Pressure Kits study: low confidence, difficulties in oral and written communication, a teacher by accident, lack of preparation for teaching practice, job satisfaction, professional status, technical skills, professional & personal growth, and support to enhance teaching competence.