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Smith, Christy Lynn – ProQuest LLC, 2018
The purpose of this research is to contribute to the body of knowledge on the impact of principal preparation programs and principal leadership style as measured by the MLQ-5X Short or Multifactor Leadership Questionnaire. Furthermore, this study seeks to examine principal preparation programs and leadership styles and their relationship with…
Descriptors: Leadership Styles, Transformational Leadership, Principals, Administrator Education
Mitchell, Joi A. – ProQuest LLC, 2021
The purpose of this study was to determine the impact of leadership styles on teacher retention, specifically in priority schools. The literature review revealed some existing research on the correlation of principal styles and teacher job satisfaction, student achievement, and teacher burnout, however; minimal research was found to support the…
Descriptors: Leadership Styles, Questionnaires, Transformational Leadership, Correlation
Bowles, Blanche Boyd – ProQuest LLC, 2013
South Carolina public school districts are confronted with a series of difficult circumstances and rely more on female superintendents than the national average. The investigation of female South Carolina superintendents was guided by the glass cliff conceptual framework. The glass cliff represents situations where females are promoted over males…
Descriptors: Women Administrators, Superintendents, Public Schools, School Districts
Keaveny, Stacy M. – ProQuest LLC, 2013
Federal and state guidelines for school reform dominate the landscape of public education. Florida and its school districts, as a Race to the Top state, are in the process of fully implementing a value-added model of teacher evaluation. Effective school leaders are calling upon the theoretical framework of transformational, visionary and…
Descriptors: Educational Change, Public Education, Instructional Leadership, Value Added Models
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May, Judy Jackson; Sanders, Eugene T. W. – Journal of Urban Learning, Teaching, and Research, 2013
Districts throughout the nation are engaged in comprehensive transformation to "turn around" low performing schools. Standardized test scores are used to gauge student achievement; however, academic gains may lag behind leading indicators such as improved school climate and effective leadership. This study examines 16 underperforming…
Descriptors: Standardized Tests, Scores, School Turnaround, Instructional Leadership
Martin, Tammy Faith – ProQuest LLC, 2012
The purpose of this study was to examine principal leadership styles and their influence on school performance as measured by adequate yearly progress at selected Title I schools in South Carolina. The main focus of the research study was to complete descriptive statistics on principal leadership styles in schools that met or did not meet adequate…
Descriptors: Principals, Leadership Styles, Transformational Leadership, Correlation