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Philbrick, Kathilyn D. – Executive Educator, 1991
Humor cannot solve every problem facing school administrators, but it can reduce the psychological gap between boss and staff, create camaraderie, increase problem-solving abilities, and help people cope. Administrators can look for humor, find a model, develop perspective, get support, revamp the office environment, start a "funny" file, swap…
Descriptors: Administrator Effectiveness, Coping, Elementary Secondary Education, Humor