Task-Diaries: A Valuable Qualitative Tool for Occupational Health Research on Teacher Workloads

This article discusses the usefulness of a qualitative tool called a “task-diary,” in combination with individual in-depth interviews, for occupational health research on teacher workloads. I describe my use of task-diaries to examine primary and elementary teachers' workloads in Newfoundland a...

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Published in:International Journal of Qualitative Methods
Main Author: Julia Temple Newhook PhD
Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
Language:English
Published: SAGE Publishing 2012
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1177/160940691201100509
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