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Gochhayat, Jyotiranjan; Giri, Vijai N.; Suar, Damodar – International Journal of Leadership in Education, 2017
This study provides a new conceptualization of educational leadership with a multilevel and integrative approach. It examines the impact of multilevel leadership (MLL) on the effectiveness of technical educational institutes through the mediating effects of organizational communication, bases of power and organizational culture. Data were…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Technical Institutes, Leadership, Organizational Effectiveness
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Eze, Ogwa Christopher – Journal of Education and Practice, 2015
This research was conducted to ascertain teachers' and students perception of instructional supervision in relation to capacity building in electrical installation trade in technical colleges. Three research questions and a null hypothesis were employed to guide the study. Descriptive survey was adopted. A 23-item questionnaire was used to elicit…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Teacher Attitudes, Student Attitudes, Teacher Supervision
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Potokri, Onoriode Collins – Industry and Higher Education, 2014
This research investigates manpower development and availability of financial resources in Nigerian monotechnic education. Monotechnics are single-subject institutions of higher learning that offer specialized programmes. A quantitative research design located within the positivist paradigm was adopted. A sample of 200 students and 80 members of…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Labor Force Development, Technical Institutes, Financial Support
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Luke, Chad; Redekop, Frederick; Burgin, Chris – Community College Journal of Research and Practice, 2015
This study explored psychological factors in the context of a community college population purported to impact decisions to remain in college from one semester to another. Researchers examined results from 1191 responses from students attending a community college in the Mid-Atlantic United States. The study further explored the predictive power…
Descriptors: Community Colleges, College Students, Self Efficacy, Locus of Control
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Rotgans, Jerome I.; Schmidt, Henk G. – Higher Education Studies, 2014
The present study sought to explore (a) the extent to which certain school subjects are perceived "sui generis" more interesting than others and (b) the extent to which students' interest in a subject is related to their study choices. A mixed-methods approach was chosen in which an individual interest questionnaire and an open-ended…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Student Interests, Technical Institutes, Questionnaires
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Ofojebe, Wenceslaus N.; Olibie, Eyiuche Ifeoma – Journal of International Education and Leadership, 2014
This study was conducted to determine the extent to which the stipulations and visions of Management by Objectives (MBO) would be integrated in higher education institutions in South Eastern Nigeria to enhance higher education transformation in a globalised world. Four research questions and a null hypothesis guided the study. A sample of 510…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Management by Objectives, Educational Change, Higher Education
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Heller, Janet R.; Johnson, Helen L. – Sex Education: Sexuality, Society and Learning, 2013
This study aimed to expand upon previous research related to parental opinion concerning school sexuality education by sampling a culturally diverse, low-income population that has been traditionally under-represented in the literature. A total of 191 parents attending an urban community college completed a written questionnaire about what topics…
Descriptors: Parent Attitudes, Sexuality, Sex Education, Cultural Differences