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Booton, Carol M. – ProQuest LLC, 2013
Academic quality in for-profit vocational (Gainful Employment) programs is a concern for all stakeholders. However, academic quality is not easily defined. The Department of Education's Gainful Employment Rule defines academic quality With a few easily measured metrics such as student retention and job placement rate, despite the fact that…
Descriptors: Vocational Education, Employment Programs, Educational Quality, Teaching Experience
Hartley, Lloyd – ProQuest LLC, 2012
Understanding antecedents to superintendent leadership development is crucial for the continued improvement of schools. This qualitative study seeks to identify skills superintendents consider critical to their position, antecedents that developed those skills, and provide an increased understanding of the methods needed for developing current and…
Descriptors: Superintendents, Leadership Qualities, Skill Development, Communication Skills
Holtrop, Kendal N. – ProQuest LLC, 2011
The evidence-based parent training intervention known as Parent Management Training-the Oregon Model (PMTO) is one particularly well-supported treatment approach for addressing child behavioral problems. Yet, there remains a need to further examine how this intervention promotes change. The purpose of this study was to develop a grounded theory…
Descriptors: Child Rearing, Behavior Problems, Children, Models