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Beausaert, Simon; Froehlich, Dominik E; Riley, Philip; Gallant, Andrea – Educational Management Administration & Leadership, 2023
The well-being and mental health of principals is being threatened by changing working conditions such as a broader variety of roles and tasks. In this article, we argue that social capital might buffer against declining (mental) health. The purpose of this study was to investigate the potential influence of social capital, including both internal…
Descriptors: Principals, Well Being, Social Capital, Mental Health
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Dicke, Theresa; Parker, Philip D.; Guo, Jiesi; Basarkod, Geetanjali; Marsh, Herbert W.; Deady, Mark; Harvey, Samuel; Riley, Philip – Journal of Educational Psychology, 2022
Principal strain and burnout is a major issue in desperate need of further investigation and solutions. Deepening our understanding of emotional exhaustion, the central dimension of burnout, would greatly further this pursuit. Using a large, longitudinal, representative sample of Australian school principals, the present study decomposed emotional…
Descriptors: Principals, Emotional Response, Burnout, Work Environment
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Dicke, Theresa; Marsh, Herbert W.; Parker, Philip D.; Guo, Jiesi; Riley, Philip; Waldeyer, Julia – Journal of Educational Psychology, 2020
Job satisfaction is important for employee well-being and retention, which are both crucial for high-strained occupations such as teachers and school principals. We investigated the structure and relationship of teachers' job satisfaction (N = 142,280) and principals' job satisfaction (N = 8,869). Results of structural equation modeling using…
Descriptors: Job Satisfaction, Well Being, Principals, Work Environment
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Horwood, Marcus; Marsh, Herbert W.; Parker, Philip D.; Riley, Philip; Guo, Jiesi; Dicke, Theresa – Journal of Educational Psychology, 2021
Paradoxically, school leaders as a group report high levels of burnout but also high job satisfaction and passion for their work. School principals are passionate about their job, but this passion can be a double-edged sword leading to good (job satisfaction) and bad (burnout) outcomes. We extend the dualistic model of passion (DMP) in a study of…
Descriptors: Instructional Leadership, Principals, Burnout, Job Satisfaction