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Cochran, Noal Baxter – ProQuest LLC, 2011
Educational leaders are charged with maintaining the academic success of students, the faith of stakeholders in the educational process, and the growth of the educational profession. These objectives have become difficult during a time of noticeable discontent among the stakeholders of educational systems. The discontent is noted strongly among…
Descriptors: Teacher Education Programs, Job Satisfaction, Teacher Persistence, Systems Approach
Lemon, Jan Cummins – ProQuest LLC, 2010
High school dropout continues to be an issue of national concern, and the inability of educators and researchers to find means of effectively reducing the dropout rate may be grounded in their approach to understanding this issue. Because there is limited prior research in addressing wellness, perceived stress, and mattering in relationship to…
Descriptors: Dropout Rate, Wellness, Predictor Variables, Correlation
Obrentz, Shari B. – ProQuest LLC, 2012
As the number of college students studying science continues to grow, it is important to identify variables that predict their success. The literature indicates that motivation and learning strategy use facilitate science success. Research findings show these variables can change throughout a semester and differ by performance level, gender and…
Descriptors: Advanced Placement, Academic Achievement, Females, Grade Point Average
Lee, Ally – ProQuest LLC, 2011
Over the past decade, there has been a change in the citizen-government relationship. Citizens have moved from a traditional face-to-face communication with their government, to an electronic interaction through the use of e-government systems. Emerging technology has enabled citizens to communicate with their government remotely. However, trust…
Descriptors: Factor Analysis, Information Systems, Predictor Variables, Focus Groups
Kieu, Hung Q. – ProQuest LLC, 2010
Leadership is critically important because it affects the health of the organization. Research has found that leadership is one of the most significant contributors to organizational performance. Expanding and replicating previous research, and focusing on the specific telecommunications sector, this study used multiple correlation and regression…
Descriptors: Predictor Variables, Telecommunications, Internet, Transformational Leadership