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Neubauer, Natalie P.; Singleton, Nina Capone – Language, Speech, and Hearing Services in Schools, 2023
Purpose: This study examined public school (PS) speech-language pathologists' (SLPs') perceived confidence in managing pediatric feeding disorders (PFDs). Perceived confidence is a rater's self-reported assurance level to manage PFDs. The study then looked for relationships between personal and professional factors that might account for perceived…
Descriptors: Allied Health Personnel, Speech Language Pathology, Self Efficacy, Eating Disorders
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Ranta, Samuli; Uusiautti, Satu; Hyvärinen, Sanna – Early Child Development and Care, 2022
The purpose of this paper is to analyze how positive pedagogical practices are implemented by early childhood education (ECE) teachers in Finland. A survey was conducted among 625 teachers, enquiring about specific positive pedagogical practices in ECEC. It was found that the correlation between the sum variables and principal components were…
Descriptors: Teaching Methods, Early Childhood Education, Foreign Countries, Preschool Teachers
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Nadav, Nechama; Benoliel, Pascale; Shaked, Haim; Schechter, Chen – Leadership and Policy in Schools, 2021
This study aims to explore the frequency and extent of principals' use of systems thinking activities in Israel; to examine whether principals' gender and seniority predict their systems thinking activities; and to determine how systems thinking activities are related to school outcomes. Results indicated that principals' seniority predicted their…
Descriptors: Principals, Job Satisfaction, Gender Differences, Prediction
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Kunst, Eva M.; van Woerkom, Marianne; Poell, Rob F. – Vocations and Learning, 2018
Participation in professional development activities is important for teachers to continuously improve their knowledge and skills. However, teachers differ in their attitude towards learning activities. This paper examined how different goal orientation profiles are related to participation in professional development activities (acquiring…
Descriptors: Goal Orientation, Faculty Development, Teacher Improvement, Teacher Attitudes
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Kowalski, Theodore J.; Dolph, David A. – AASA Journal of Scholarship & Practice, 2015
The Ohio Teacher Evaluation System (OTES) was first implemented during the 2013-14 school term. This study examined principals' dispositions at the end of this school term. Findings revealed several major concerns. The most prominent were (a) not having sufficient time to implement the program properly, (b) basing a teacher's performance heavily…
Descriptors: Principals, Teacher Evaluation, Administrator Attitudes, Personality
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Kinash, Shelley; Crane, Linda; Judd, Madelaine-Marie; Knight, Cecily – Higher Education Research and Development, 2016
A literature review identified 12 strategies that have been empirically linked to improvements in graduate employability. A survey methodology was used to investigate self-reported use and/or perspectives on these strategies among four stakeholder groups. The following questions were asked: to students--What strategies are you using to improve…
Descriptors: Employment Potential, Stakeholders, Change Strategies, Career Readiness
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Freedman, Shin – portal: Libraries and the Academy, 2014
Faculty status, tenure, and professional identity have been long-lasting issues for academic librarians for nearly forty years, yet there is little agreement on the benefits of faculty status. This paper examines faculty status and tenure for academic librarians and presents the results of a survey inquiry into professional identity, current and…
Descriptors: Pilot Projects, College Faculty, Tenure, Academic Libraries
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Hall, Zachary Martin – Community College Journal of Research and Practice, 2012
Research indicates that one way to investigate a college's dedication to marketing is to examine the role, influence, and support the marketing officer receives on their campus. Based on the literature's premise that marketing officers are a measure of commitment, this study explored the relationship between Marketing Index of Higher Education…
Descriptors: Community Colleges, Marketing, Central Office Administrators, Mail Surveys