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Whan, L. D.; Thomas, A. Ross – Journal of School Leadership, 1996
Summarizes a study to identify stress experienced by 10 Australian elementary principals in their schools, record duration of stress periods experienced, and ascertain what particular administrative behaviors were associated with stress. The greatest stressors were certain teacher and student behaviors, executive staff performance, policy and…
Descriptors: Administrator Behavior, Elementary Education, Foreign Countries, Principals
Pitner, Nancy J.; Charter, W. W., Jr. – 1984
This document reports on a review of the leadership literature, a cross-sectional correlation study, and a series of in-depth teacher interviews, all of which were parts of an effort to better understand the conditions under which a principal can lead. The correlation study makes use of S. Kerr's theory that the effect of the leader's behavior on…
Descriptors: Elementary Education, Leadership, Leadership Effectiveness, Organizational Climate