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Peer reviewedGertzog, Alice – Library Trends, 1992
Describes two surveys administered to library professionals holding leadership positions to develop a list of perceived library leaders. Topics discussed include social structure; the locus of leadership; integration of the library profession; the degree of shared perception; and questions raised by the research, including methodology. (32…
Descriptors: Leaders, Leadership, Librarians, Library Administration
Download full textGill, Barbara A. – 1997
Although record numbers of women educators are entering masters and doctoral programs in educational administration, the percentage of women who actually obtain positions in educational administration is under 30 percent. This paper reviews the experiences of women who have obtained positions of educational leadership as reported in a number of…
Descriptors: Administrator Qualifications, Administrator Selection, Career Development, Educational Administration
Peer reviewedHimes, Joseph S. – Western Journal of Black Studies, 1979
A review of pertinent literature indicates that social movements produce their leaders by transforming and transferring some followers into the roles of leadership. A case study of the recruitment of social movement leaders in Rhodesia supports this hypothesis and illustrates some of the structural factors which condition the process. (EB)
Descriptors: Activism, Case Studies, Group Structure, Individual Characteristics
Peer reviewedHoxie, Frederick E. – American Indian Quarterly, 1986
Introduces four papers presented at the 1985 Newberry Seminars on the History of American Indian Leadership. Emphasizes need for recognition of rich political traditions and distinctive modes of governance in breaking down barriers between Indian history and history of other American groups. Points out dynamic nature of native institutions. (LFL)
Descriptors: American Indian Culture, American Indian History, American Indians, Change
Moul, Richard H. – 1988
Focusing on the point of contrast between the library, whose primary role is the preservation of knowledge, and other dimensions of an information society where knowledge has become increasingly fragmented and exteriorized, this paper begins by defining leadership and reviewing various meanings assigned to the term "discourse." Several…
Descriptors: Communication (Thought Transfer), Cultural Influences, Discourse Analysis, Information Dissemination
Peer reviewedLurie, Nancy O. – American Indian Quarterly, 1986
Discusses cultural differences between Indian and white people in their perceptions of money and the meanings of certain English words such as greed and jealousy. Identifies possible sticking points in Indian-white communication and political/economic relationships. Relates intratribal disputes and factionalism to impose financial situations and…
Descriptors: American Indian Culture, American Indian History, American Indians, Comparative Analysis
