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Cobb, Ileeia Anjale – ProQuest LLC, 2011
The purpose of this study was to examine the personal perceptions of older Americans in regards to the aging process and the characteristics of successful aging. In addition, the study aimed to determine individual perceptions of adult education programs and resources necessary in aging successfully. The study examined current resources, services…
Descriptors: Aging (Individuals), Older Adults, Attitude Measures, Adult Education
Hyatt, Norman F.; Burnside, Joan L. – 1982
Stewardship is the name given to a theory and model for educational leadership and administration developed by the Department of Educational Administration at Brigham Young University in Provo, Utah. In the stewardship theory, the job of the personnel administrator is to make it safe for others to find their own best ways of doing things to…
Descriptors: Accountability, Administrator Responsibility, Administrator Role, Community Education
Wilson, E. B. – Association of Governing Boards of Universities and Colleges, 2006
High-performing boards operating at a distinguishable level of excellence, all exhibit a culture of cohesiveness. And a compelling codicil is that these boards did not deliberately set out to become cohesive and perhaps do not even know they are cohesive. This article examines the value of cohesion to university governing boards, explicitly…
Descriptors: Trustees, Governing Boards, Organizational Culture, Group Unity