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George W. Bush Institute, Education Reform Initiative, 2020
Talented leaders are essential to building and sustaining successful organizations. This is especially true for schools, where principal leadership plays a major role in fostering student success. Research shows that principals are a significant school-level factor affecting student achievement, second only to classroom teachers. Like other types…
Descriptors: Principals, Talent Development, Work Environment, Recruitment
Cunningham, James J.; Emukah, Reginald – 1990
A study was done of individual job involvement as it affects support services in some areas of higher education. The basic research question was: Given selected personal characteristics of support services staff members and certain situational characteristics, which set of variables would most effectively account for the variations in the degree…
Descriptors: College Administration, Higher Education, Individual Characteristics, Job Performance
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Hutton, Jerry B.; Jobe, Max E. – Community/Junior College Quarterly of Research and Practice, 1985
Describes a study using the Job Satisfaction Inventory to survey 390 faculty from 14 Texas community colleges. Areas of greatest satisfaction included relationships with supervisors and colleagues and teaching itself. Least satisfaction occurred with professional development opportunities, time allocation, and student preparation/motivation. Notes…
Descriptors: College Faculty, Community Colleges, Faculty College Relationship, Job Satisfaction