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Battin, James Vernon – ProQuest LLC, 2017
Today's academic and social environment creates uncertainties, new roles, frequent changes, and challenging situations for student affairs academic leaders. The purpose of this study was to explore how student affairs academic leaders described their recent challenging experiences in addressing student drug abuse in higher education. The…
Descriptors: Higher Education, Instructional Leadership, Leaders, Transformative Learning
Meddaugh, Nancy K. – ProQuest LLC, 2012
One widespread solution suggested for improving underperforming schools is to assign leadership coaches to school principals to help principals learn to maximize the strength of the educational staff and lead the improvement of student performance. Yet, there is limited literature on what leadership coaches know and do when attempting to improve…
Descriptors: Leadership Training, Coaching (Performance), Educational Improvement, Disadvantaged Schools
Pernsteiner, Aimee – ProQuest LLC, 2013
The purpose of this study was to understand the study abroad experience, as it relates to employment, from multiple perspectives in order to gain insight into how the study abroad experience prepares accounting students to work in a global economy. Studying abroad has been recognized at the national level as an important component to…
Descriptors: Accounting, Study Abroad, Global Approach, Colleges
Vu, Don Hung – ProQuest LLC, 2013
This qualitative examination of two distinct administrative internship experiences takes advantage of a sample of candidates who have had the rare opportunity to participate in two different internship programs. The eight candidates who participated in the California Leadership Lab and the Educational Leadership Program's Field Experience course…
Descriptors: Instructional Leadership, Leadership Training, Internship Programs, Qualitative Research