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Sahin, Fatih; Tabak, Hasan – Acta Educationis Generalis, 2020
Introduction: This research aims to determine the humour behaviours of school administrators according to teacher perception and to reveal the relationship between humour behaviours and school climate. Methods: The research was carried out in a survey model. The data of the study were obtained from 221 primary school teachers working in Ankara and…
Descriptors: Administrators, School Administration, Humor, Educational Environment
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Batt-Rawden, Victoria H.; Traavik, Laura E. M. – Learning Organization, 2022
Purpose: The purpose of this study is to explore what contributes to egalitarian teams and facilitates for team learning in professional service teams. Design/methodology/approach: A qualitative case study, including 41 in-depth interviews (n = 18) of professional service team members and managers in one of Nordics largest professional service…
Descriptors: Teamwork, Generational Differences, Humor, Interpersonal Relationship
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Scott, James Calvert; Broussine, Michael P.; Davies, Fred – Delta Pi Epsilon Journal, 2001
Managers in English social services agencies (n=10) identified themes related to their use of humor in social care settings: asserting invulnerability; coping with reality; controlling anxiety; working with ambiguity, paradox, and incongruity; resisting the dominant order; and making sense of organizational absurdities. Implications for business…
Descriptors: Administrators, Anxiety, Community Organizations, Coping