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Abaya, Joel – Educational Management Administration & Leadership, 2016
This article is based on a qualitative multi-case study carried out in southwestern Kenya along the border areas of Nyanza and Rift Valley province. The purpose of the research was to examine the challenges public secondary school principals faced in their leadership roles and suggest efforts they might adopt to minimize the effects of these…
Descriptors: School Administration, Instructional Leadership, Correlation, Secondary School Students
Al Ghamdi, Azala M. – ProQuest LLC, 2016
The purpose of this quantitative study was to examine the influence of leaders' sense of psychological empowerment for women leaders on those leaders' administrative creativity in both established and emerging universities in Saudi Arabia. The five guiding research questions were used at both established and emerging Saudi universities: (1) what…
Descriptors: Empowerment, Women Administrators, Foreign Countries, Administrator Attitudes
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Bello, Suleiman; Ibi, Mustapha Baba; Bukar, Ibrahim Bulama – Journal of Education and Practice, 2016
The study determined the relationship between principals' administrative styles and students' academic performance in Taraba State secondary schools, Nigeria. The objectives of the study were to determine the relationships between initiative structure of leadership styles, consideration structure of leadership styles, participatory structure of…
Descriptors: Principals, Leadership Styles, Administrator Attitudes, Academic Achievement
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Efande, Lyonga John – Journal of Education and Practice, 2015
This study aims at investigating the relationship between the expansion of secondary Technical Education on the acquisition of technical skills by students. Technical Vocational Education and Training (TVET) has been expanding quantitatively yearly without paying enough attention to its adverse effect on quality and the acquisition of the…
Descriptors: Educational Policy, Technical Education, Sampling, Questionnaires
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Poon-McBrayer, Kim Fong – International Journal of Whole Schooling, 2017
Enormous variation exists among nations and regions in their inclusive education provisions. In addition to comparisons based on policy documents and figures, in-depth and contextually grounded comparative studies involving qualitative data based on stakeholder experiences are needed, especially between western and Asian regions or nations where…
Descriptors: Access to Education, Equal Education, Foreign Countries, Comparative Education
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Soslau, Elizabeth; Lewis, Kandia – Action in Teacher Education, 2014
For accreditation and programmatic decision making, education school administrators use inter-rater reliability analyses to judge credibility of student-teacher assessments. Although weak levels of agreement between university-appointed supervisors and cooperating teachers are usually interpreted to indicate that the process is not being…
Descriptors: Interrater Reliability, Accreditation (Institutions), Student Teacher Evaluation, Focus Groups
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Migosi, Joash; Ombuki, Charles; Ombuki, Kennedy N.; Evusa, Zablon – International Journal of Educational Administration and Policy Studies, 2013
Kenya's public procurement and disposal Act of 2005 sets out clear rules and procedures for public procurement entities to follow; however this does not seem to be the case. This study sought to examine determinants of Non-compliance to the Public Procurement Regulations in Kenyan Secondary Schools. The study adopted a descriptive survey research.…
Descriptors: Principals, Secondary Schools, Questionnaires, Sampling
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Seyal, Afzaal H. – International Journal of Education and Development using Information and Communication Technology, 2012
The study surveyed 96 Bruneian primary schools administrators (principals) in using the Information and Communication Technologies (ICT). Out of the five subscales used to assess the ICT usage, only two: curriculum integration and need assessment were found to be significant towards the use of the ICT. The results further indicate that majority of…
Descriptors: Information Technology, Statistical Analysis, Computer Literacy, Foreign Countries
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Jagero, N.; Ayodo, T. M.; Agak, J. A. – Africa Education Review, 2011
This paper examines the cost effectiveness of educating boarding and day secondary students in Kisumu district in Kenya. The research designs used in this study were descriptive survey and casual comparative designs. The population consisted of five head teachers, 140 form four teachers and 609 form four students. Saturated and systematic random…
Descriptors: Cost Effectiveness, Boarding Schools, Day Schools, Foreign Countries