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Belayneh Ayalew Bitew; Misganaw Alene Tsegay; Getu Shiferaw Wolle – Research in Educational Administration & Leadership, 2025
The main purpose of this empirical study was to investigate the predictive effect of school leaders' destructive leadership behavior on teachers' turnover intention. A mixed approach with embedded research design was employed. Multi-stage stratified sampling was applied to select 748 teacher respondents. Data were collected using adapted…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Predictor Variables, Elementary Schools, Middle Schools
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Çayak, Semih – Discourse and Communication for Sustainable Education, 2021
Sustainable leadership is a field of research in which a lot of research has been done recently. In this study, the effects of sustainable leadership behaviors of school principals on teachers' organizational commitment and job satisfaction were examined based on teachers' opinions. The sample of the study consists of 338 teachers working in three…
Descriptors: Leadership Styles, Leadership Effectiveness, Sustainability, Principals
Alagbada-Ekekhomen, Gloria O. – ProQuest LLC, 2013
This research examined teachers' perceptions of effective leadership skills and any significant differences of teachers' views of an administrator's success based on the leader's gender. A review of studies examining differences in the leadership behaviors of men and women did not provide conclusive results. The three hypotheses based on the…
Descriptors: Leadership Effectiveness, Gender Differences, Teacher Attitudes, Skill Analysis
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Cai, Qijie – International Journal of Leadership in Education, 2011
Through the literature review, the study aims to explore the relationship between the emotional intelligence (EI) of principals and the turnarounds of low-performing schools and generate some hypotheses regarding this issue. Rigorous, empirical studies published in the last 15 years are selected and reviewed around three relevant topics: the…
Descriptors: Emotional Intelligence, Principals, Educational Improvement, Predictor Variables
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Louis, Karen Seashore; Dretzke, Beverly; Wahlstrom, Kyla – School Effectiveness and School Improvement, 2010
Using survey responses from a national sample of US teachers, this paper provides insight into 2 questions: (1) Do 3 specific attributes of leadership behavior--the sharing of leadership with teachers, the development of trust relationships among professionals, and the provision of support for instructional improvement--affect teachers' work with…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Principals, National Surveys, Leadership Effectiveness
Hardman, Brenda Kay – ProQuest LLC, 2011
Teachers' perceptions of their school leaders influence student achievement in their schools. The extent of this influence is examined in this study. This quantitative study examined teachers' perceptions of the leadership style of their principals as transformational, transactional or passive-avoidant in improving and non-improving schools in…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Leadership Styles, Leadership, Stimulation
Gilley, Ann; Gilley, Jerry W.; McMillan, Heather S. – Performance Improvement Quarterly, 2009
Research indicates that numerous variables have an impact on a leader's effectiveness. This study explores the behaviors associated with leadership effectiveness in driving change. The findings confirm previous research that identifies change effectiveness skills, while isolating the specific leader behaviors deemed most valuable to implementing…
Descriptors: Leadership Effectiveness, Organizational Change, Organizational Communication, Administrator Behavior