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Tucker, Null A.; And Others – Spectrum, 1987
To assess effective school leadership behavior and enhance staff development programs, the DeKalb County, Georgia, School District developed the Profile for Assessment of Leaders (PAL), which contains eight generic competency areas and uses low-inference data obtained by supervisors, subordinates, and administrators being evaluated. Preliminary…
Descriptors: Administrator Evaluation, Behavior Patterns, Elementary Secondary Education, Leadership Qualities
Peer reviewedSander, William – Economics of Education Review, 1995
Estimates schooling's effect on the odds that men and women smoke for five age cohorts, using 1989 U.S. Department of Health and Human Services data. Schooling reduces the odds that men (ages 25 to 54) and women (ages 25 to 44) smoke. Schooling does not affect whether men (ages 55 to 64) or women (ages 45 to 64) smoke. (MLH)
Descriptors: Age, Behavior Patterns, Educational Attainment, Elementary Secondary Education
Download full textHorn, Robin; And Others – 1989
Recent studies have reported that private schools surpass public schools on numerous educational outcome measures. Analysts have suggested that differences between teachers in public and private schools partly account for the measured success of private schools. This report investigates these differences in terms of teacher time allocation…
Descriptors: Behavior Patterns, Comparative Analysis, Elementary Secondary Education, Outcomes of Education
Khattri, Nidhi – 1997
Several Federal programs and initiatives are underway to reduce crime and violence in the schools. In connection with these efforts, Congress had passed legislation requiring the National Center for Education Statistics to collect data about the seriousness and incidence of violence in elementary and secondary schools. This report presents an…
Descriptors: Behavior Patterns, Crime, Data Collection, Databases
Krug, Samuel E.; And Others – 1990
Results of a descriptive quantitative study to identify personal beliefs and goals shared by effective school principals are presented in this report. Data were collected through an experience sampling study of principals, and through teacher and student attitudinal surveys. The experience sampling stage involved 81 Illinois elementary or…
Descriptors: Administrator Attitudes, Administrator Characteristics, Administrator Effectiveness, Administrator Role
Collins, James J., Ed.; Masley, Barbara A., Ed. – Share & Exchange. A Newsletter for Teachers, 1980
The awareness of the effects of stress on school personnel and its effects on student achievement led to the formation of a committee to examine the problem and establish some objectives. A copy of the questionnaire submitted to the personnel of the Worchester, Massachusetts, Public Schools is presented. Job related factors were listed with…
Descriptors: Behavior Patterns, Classroom Techniques, Discipline, Elementary Secondary Education
