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Manlove, Donald C., Ed. – 1983
The development of these Evaluative Criteria was proposed in 1980 after numerous requests for such an instrument were received form unit schools, independent schools, parochial schools, regional accrediting associations, and professional organizations. A national advisory committee was selected. Eleven schools were selected to participate in the…
Descriptors: Accreditation (Institutions), Administrator Characteristics, Curriculum, Educational Facilities
Pullen, Deborah B.; Sistrunk, Walter E. – 1990
In November 1989, a study was conducted to determine if there were significant differences between ideal and actual supervisory behaviors of community college vocational supervisors, as perceived by vocational instructors and by the supervisors themselves. A random sample of 35 supervisors and 378 vocational instructors was selected from all…
Descriptors: Administration, Administrator Characteristics, Community Colleges, Cooperation
Download full textBartell, Carol A.; Willis, David B. – 1987
Guided by interpretive ethnographic methods and by instructional leadership concepts, this comparative study of secondary principals in Japan and America discovers characteristics of excellent principals and examines their values in relation to dominant cultural themes. The investigation applies anthropologist Clifford Goertz's assumptions (1973,…
Descriptors: Administrator Attitudes, Administrator Characteristics, Cross Cultural Studies, Cultural Context
Anderson, Shari L.; And Others – 1986
Results of The College and University Personnel Association's 1985-1986 Administrative Compensation Survey is presented. Data are provided on 99 first-line positions and 69 second-line (secondary) positions. Questionnaires were sent to 2,932 higher education institutions, and 1,612 usable responses were obtained. Salary data indicate the median…
Descriptors: Administrator Characteristics, Administrators, Budgets, Church Related Colleges
Duke, Daniel L.; Stiggins, Richard J. – 1986
This guide, written for teachers and administrators wishing to introduce evaluation systems that promote continued teacher growth and enhance school effectiveness, suggests that meaningful change requires a clear understanding of what is already in operation, substantial skill development, and adequate resources for the duration of the change…
Descriptors: Administrator Characteristics, Administrator Role, Board of Education Policy, Data Collection
Kennedy, Rob; Barker, Bruce O. – 1986
Questionnaires were mailed in 1986 to school board presidents in small rural districts across the United States in order to identify the characteristics of successful rural school superintendents and the qualities that rural school boards look for when hiring a superintendent. There were 93 usable responses from 28 states. Analysis of the…
Descriptors: Administrator Characteristics, Administrator Qualifications, Administrator Selection, Boards of Education
McBeath, Gerald A.; And Others – 1983
To gather information about local Alaskan schooling, researchers surveyed 327 rural school site administrators to determine their backgrounds, school activities, expectations of student performance, perceptions of school-community relations, and perceptions of the roles of actors in school governance. Results of the questionnaire indicated that…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Administrator Attitudes, Administrator Characteristics, Administrator Role
Berkey, Arthur L.; Sutphin, H. Dean – 1984
A study examined the status of agricultural supervised occupational experience programs (SOEP) in the state of New York and also the attitudes of agricultural teachers and their building administrators toward SOEP. Two separate survey instruments were used to gather data for the study--one survey was mailed to 333 secondary vocational agriculture…
Descriptors: Administrator Attitudes, Administrator Characteristics, Agricultural Education, Educational Needs
New Jersey State Dept. of Education, Trenton. Div. of Research, Planning, and Evaluation. – 1982
Nine public schools in New Jersey, eight of which are in urban areas, are separately described as samples of schools with a high level of student achievement in the basic skills, and with demographic characteristics that are similar to those of schools with serious achievement problems. Eight elementary schools and one high school are included in…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Administrator Characteristics, Basic Skills, Community Involvement
Lonsdale, Alan J.; Bardsley, W. Neil – 1982
The range of administrative tasks performed by 679 heads of academic departments in Australian colleges of advanced education was surveyed, along with the perceptions of the administrators of their professional development needs. In addition to information about the respondent's appointment and experience, a questionnaire addressed 83 tasks,…
Descriptors: Academic Rank (Professional), Administrator Attitudes, Administrator Characteristics, Administrator Responsibility
Ripple, Gary – 1980
An important component of staff development is performance appraisal or evaluation, for development must be appraised, and appraisal makes development measurable. Professional development of college and university administrators should be evaluated within the context of the institutional framework by an upward, downward, and parallel evaluation…
Descriptors: Administrator Characteristics, Administrator Evaluation, Administrators, College Administration
Sockol, Richard A.; McClain, Thomas W. – 1978
This guide is intended to give the reader an understanding of the processes used and programs developed in the Boston School/Business Partnership Program. Chapter 1 discusses the rationale for partnership, including such topics as Boston's initiative to use business resources to upgrade educational curriculum, underlying principles, and one-to-one…
Descriptors: Administrator Characteristics, Administrator Responsibility, Administrator Role, Career Education
Munson, Carlton E. – 1979
This paper discusses a study to determine attitudes among women in the field of social work regarding opportunities for professional advancement. Specifically, the study investigated whether female social workers noticed differences in opportunity among males and females to be recruited to management positions and to hold management positions once…
Descriptors: Administrator Attitudes, Administrator Characteristics, Administrator Selection, Career Development
TRELOAR, WILLIAM PURDY – 1960
TO ASCERTAIN RELATIONSHIPS OF SELECTED FACTORS INHIBITING THE DEVELOPMENT OF ADULT EDUCATION TO COMMUNITY SIZE, ENROLLMENT, EXPERIENCE OF THE DIRECTOR, AND FULL- OR PART-TIME DIRECTORSHIP, 200 RESPONSES TO QUESTIONNAIRES MAILED TO ALL ADULT EDUCATION DIRECTORS IN MICHIGAN WERE ANALYZED. DATA WERE ORGANIZED ACCORDING TO THREE PROBLEM AREAS--(1)…
Descriptors: Administrative Problems, Administrator Characteristics, Adult Education, Adult Learning
Sage, Daniel D. – 1967
Materials utilizing a simulated environment approach were developed, produced, pilot tested, and evaluated to determine their usefulness as media for training programs and for behavioral research in the process of administration of special education. Background and task materials took the form of both written and audiovisual media, featuring a…
Descriptors: Administration, Administrator Characteristics, Administrator Evaluation, Administrator Role
