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Parascandalo, Marthese – Online Submission, 2014
The purpose of this dissertation was to compare and contrast the Leadership Styles of two Heads of Department who work at Carnelian Secondary School (anonymized). It augments a previous paper (Parascandalo 2011) which examined the role of the middle leader in secondary schools in educational literature. The investigation by means of two…
Descriptors: Leadership Styles, Department Heads, Comparative Analysis, Case Studies
Wright, Noeline – 2002
This research is a narrative analysis based on an investigation into the professional lives of heads of English Departments (HODs) in three New Zealand secondary schools. The main data collection methods of interviews and observations used in this study fall within an interpretive paradigm. While HODs play a pivotal role in secondary schools,…
Descriptors: Curriculum Development, Department Heads, Educational Change, English Departments
Lindeken, Daniel Frederick – 1976
A questionnaire was mailed to the presidents of the 29 public comprehensive community/junior colleges in Michigan to study the criteria used in determining faculty work load. Nineteen (65%) responded. Fifty-five factors of faculty load determinants were rated by respondents as: (1) "used in determining load factors"; (2) "used in…
Descriptors: Administrator Attitudes, Athletic Coaches, College Faculty, Community Colleges
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Troutman, J. G. – 1979
Twenty key administrators, 20 present and past department chairmen, and 60 faculty were surveyed on their perceptions of the role of the department chairman and the criteria used for selection of this position. Responses were elicited for 30 role statements and criteria for selection were examined through nine survey items. Fourteen of the 30…
Descriptors: Administrator Qualifications, Administrator Role, Administrator Selection, Administrators
Haughey, Edmund J. – 1976
This practicum is a study of the student's perceptions of the effectiveness of the academic advising system at Bridgewater State College in the spring semester of 1976. The questionnaire used in the study was distributed at pre-registration for the fall semester to randomly selected students in the freshman and junior classes. The freshman…
Descriptors: Career Planning, College Freshmen, Counseling Effectiveness, Counselor Evaluation
Pypcznski, Penny – 1976
Although the ultimate purpose of faculty evaluation should be improvement of instruction, it appears that most evaluation systems criticize or reject rather than attain better teaching performance. The evaluation instrument in the Department of Media Communication Science at Trenton State College has been lacking in certain evaluative criteria in…
Descriptors: College Faculty, Communications, Course Evaluation, Department Heads