“…In addition, several variables such as gender, department and reason for preference were also examined in these studies (Chakraborty & Mondal, 2014;Dabat, 2010;Gürhan, 2008;İslam & Ansari, 2019;Pehlivan, 2008;Shaheen, Kashif, Daud, & Tariq, 2017;Uyanık, 2017). There are also some studies examining teaching profession attitudes with regard to different variables such as motivation (Ayık & Ataş, 2014;Deringöl, 2020;Kontaş, 2016), anxiety levels (Doğan, & Çoban), self-efficacy beliefs (Arslan, 2019;Kaleli, 2020;Baş & Şentürk, 2019;Çapri & Kan, 2007;Demirtaş et al, 2011;Nakip & Özcan, 2016;Oğuz & Topkaya, 2008), life satisfaction levels (Kıralp & Bolkan, 2016;Sharbain & Tan, 2012;Şahin, 2010).…”