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Peer reviewedDraper, Janet; McMichael, Paquita – School Leadership & Management, 2000
Interviewed 10 (British) secondary headteachers to examine headship approaches among those appointed during the past 3 years. Numerous contextual factors impinge on new principals: current events, devolved management, catchmment area, management courses, staff affect and attitudes, and planned rate and style of managed change. (Contains 25…
Descriptors: Administrator Attitudes, Beginning Principals, Context Effect, Foreign Countries
Peer reviewedDraper, Janet; McMichael, Paquita – School Leadership & Management, 1998
Uses a model of job change gains and losses to underpin research on new (British) headteachers and deputies, examining gains and losses accompanying the deputy-to-headteacher transition, the degree these were anticipated, and seriousness of their effects. Many of the 87 deputies were deterred by headship burdens; 37 new, well-prepared principals…
Descriptors: Beginning Principals, Elementary Education, Foreign Countries, Job Skills
