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Jiang, Hua; Li, Xiaobin – Journal of International Education and Leadership, 2012
With approximately 30 million students the Chinese higher education system is the largest in the world. In every publicly funded institution there is a communist party secretary, however, little is known about these party secretaries. The purpose of the study was to understand who these people were. We collected data from 1,751 party secretaries…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Politics, Administrators, Higher Education
Baukol, David – ProQuest LLC, 2010
Teachers and administrators are faced with a basic question when planning for a school year: how should the students be grouped when coming to school? Should students of similar age be together or should students be assigned to multi-age classrooms at the elementary school level? If the multi-age method is chosen, how will academic progress be…
Descriptors: Educational Strategies, Standardized Tests, Academic Achievement, Program Effectiveness
Grenier, Michael Robert – ProQuest LLC, 2009
This study investigated the policies, procedures, and practices of public art programs on the campuses of research institutions with very high activity as defined by the Carnegie Classification. From this particular type of institution, 55 of the 96 public art administrators provided their opinions, attitudes, and behaviors as part of the "Public…
Descriptors: Strategic Planning, Campuses, Program Evaluation, Art Education
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Kelly, Anthony – International Journal of Leadership in Education, 2005
Despite the tendency to draw on experience from the commercial sector when it comes to theorising about school leadership, there is a paucity of research on comparisons between commercial and educational management. This article presents findings from a research project that followed a number of (experienced and newly appointed) school and…
Descriptors: Leadership Styles, Educational Administration, Classification, Administrative Principles
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Barreau, Deborah K. – Journal of the American Society for Information Science, 1995
Examines context as a factor in personal information management systems to suggest how it may influence classification decisions and ultimately retrieval. A study of seven managers is described that explored the factors that influence the way individuals manage electronic documents, and results are compared with an earlier study of physical…
Descriptors: Administrators, Case Studies, Classification, Comparative Analysis
Klimes, Rudolf E.; Birkenstock, David – 1976
The purposes of this research were to determine which journals published the greatest number of articles in the different areas of educational administration and to list the number of journal articles in each area of educational administration. The number of articles in each area in the "Educational Administration Abstracts 1966-1975" was given as…
Descriptors: Abstracts, Administrators, Classification, Comparative Analysis