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The Stressful Journey of the Department Chair: An Academic in Need of a Compass and Clock.

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Gmelch, Walter H.; Gates, Gordon S. – 1995

This study examined the relationship between five stress factors (faculty role, administrative relationship, role ambiguity, perceived expectations, and administrative task) and specific personal, positional, and organizational variables in relation to their effect on the roles of department chairpersons. Using a chair stress index, administrative…

Descriptors: Administrator Attitudes, Administrator Role, Age Differences, College Faculty

A Cross-Cultural Comparison of Department Chair Stress in Australia and the United States. ASHE Annual Meeting Paper.

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Gmelch, Walter H.; And Others – 1996

A three-phase study examined department chair stress as a multidimensional construct with links to multiple variables and consisting of three phases: American, Australian, and cross-cultural. In this study of the third-phase, researchers conducted cross-cultural comparisons of department chair stress factors, perceptions, and consequences using…

Descriptors: Administrator Role, Attitudes, College Faculty, Cross Cultural Studies