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Nichols, Madison Kay – ProQuest LLC, 2010
The study conducted in this dissertation identified and examined the factors that influence parents' decision to choose a private or public school for their student. The research examined how parents perceive the benefits of a private Christian education for their children. The search for education effectiveness is a quest that seems to have no…
Descriptors: Parent School Relationship, Parent Attitudes, Decision Making, School Choice
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Frick, William C. – Journal of Educational Administration, 2009
Purpose: This research seeks to explore the inevitable internal struggle experienced by school leaders when making ethically-informed judgments. The study acquired principals' intimate reflections about professional decision making in response to personal versus organizational and/or professional value discrepancy as identified in the ethic of the…
Descriptors: Conflict Resolution, Value Judgment, Phenomenology, Ethics
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Kliniotou, Maria – European Journal of Engineering Education, 2004
This paper describes the findings of the research done by Loughborough University in conjunction with ten construction industry collaborators in an attempt to identify what construction professionals mean by value. The aim of the research is to establish a common approach to identify value in projects and to monitor its development throughout the…
Descriptors: Construction Industry, Academic Achievement, Teaching Methods, Research
Keller, Monica; Edelstein, Wolfgang – Moral Education Forum, 1990
Studied development of moral reasoning in friendship conflicts by interviewing 120 children, ages 7, 9, and 12, using a moral dilemma narrative. Selected four issues to represent the levels of sociomoral reasoning. Showed sociomoral reasoning development is sequential and cumulative. Identified how commitment and responsibility progress in…
Descriptors: Child Psychology, Conflict Resolution, Decision Making, Developmental Psychology