Structured Observation of School Administrator Work Activities: Methodological Limitations and Recommendations for Research, Part II.

Pitner, Nancy J.; Russell, James S.

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Publication Date: 1986

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Structured Observation of School Administrator Work Activities: Methodological Limitations and Recommendations for Research, Part II.

Pitner, Nancy J.; Russell, James S.

Educational Research Quarterly, v10 n3 p51-59 1986

This paper critically reviews administrator work activity studies which follow the research of Henry Mintzberg. It discusses directions for future research using qualitative and quantitative methods and discourages research that relies solely on Mintzberg's structure. (Author/JAZ)

Descriptors: Administrators, Ethnography, Job Analysis, Observation, Principals, Research Design, Research Methodology, Research Problems, Superintendents, Time Management

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