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Understanding the Principal's Contribution to Instruction: Seven Principals, Seven Stories. Case #2: Frances Hedges, Principal of an Urban Elementary School.
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Dwyer, David C.; And Others – 1985
This case study presents findings from a year-long ethnographic study of a principal of an elementary school in a stable, urban environment. It concludes one of seven studies conducted in elementary and intermediate schools in urban, suburban, and rural settings to investigate the instructional management role of principals. Although previous…
Descriptors: Administrator Role, Behavior Patterns, Case Studies, Communication (Thought Transfer)
Understanding the Principal's Contribution to Instruction: Seven Principals, Seven Stories. Case #3: Ray Murdock, Principal of a Rural Elementary School.
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Dwyer, David C.; And Others – 1985
This case study presents findings from a year-long ethnographic study of a principal at a dilapidated rural elementary school with arid, dusty surroundings. It concludes one of seven studies conducted in elementary and intermediate schools in urban, suburban, and rural settings to investigate the instructional management roles of principals.…
Descriptors: Administrator Role, Behavior Patterns, Case Studies, Communication (Thought Transfer)
Teacher and Peer Perceptions of Aggressive Behavior.
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Britsch, Brenda; And Others – 1997
This study investigated neighborhood differences in perceptions of aggressive behavior from teachers and students' peers. Predominantly African American students (n=764) in grades 3 through 5 from 2 urban public schools (29 classrooms) in southern California participated in this study. The neighborhoods surrounding the schools differ substantially…
Descriptors: Age Differences, Aggression, Behavior Patterns, Black Students
Understanding the Principal's Contribution to Instruction: Seven Principals, Seven Stories. Case #1: Emma Winston, Principal of an Inner-City Elementary School.
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Dwyer David C.; And Others – 1985
This case study presents findings from a year-long ethnographic study of an innercity elementary school principal. It concludes one of seven studies conducted in elementary and intermediate schools in urban, suburban, and rural settings to investigate the instructional management role of principals. Although previous research offers disparate…
Descriptors: Administrator Role, Behavior Patterns, Case Studies, Communication (Thought Transfer)
Understanding the Principal's Contribution to Instruction: Seven Principals, Seven Stories. Case #4: Grace Lancaster, Principal of an Urban Junior High School.
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Dwyer, David C.; And Others – 1985
This case study presents findings from a year-long ethnographic study of an urban junior high school principal. It concludes one of seven studies conducted in elementary and intermediate schools in urban, suburban, and rural settings to investigate the instructional management role of principals. Although previous research offers disparate…
Descriptors: Administrator Role, Behavior Patterns, Beliefs, Case Studies
Understanding the Principal's Contribution to Instruction: Seven Principals, Seven Stories. Case #5: Jonathan Rolf, Principal of a Suburban Elementary School.
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Dwyer, David C.; And Others – 1985
This case study presents findings from a year-long ethnographic study of a suburban elementary school principal. It concludes one of seven studies conducted in elementary and intermediate schools in urban, suburban, and rural settings to investigate the instructional management role of principals. Although previous research offers disparate…
Descriptors: Administrator Role, Behavior Patterns, Case Studies, Communication (Thought Transfer)