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Mueller, Thomas S. – ICHPER-SD Journal of Research, 2012
Ultramarathon running, competing in distances beyond the 26.2 mile marathon, is one of the fastest growing segments of endurance competition. The sport has more than tripled in entrant size over the past 12 years and now attracts over 26,000 athletes on an annual basis. However, there is a limited understanding of what motivates individuals to…
Descriptors: Intention, Measures (Individuals), Athletes, Behavior Patterns
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Daly, Alan J.; Chrispeels, Janet – Leadership and Policy in Schools, 2008
Recent studies have suggested that educational leaders enacting a balance of technical and adaptive leadership have an effect on increasing student achievement. Technical leadership focuses on problem-solving or first-order changes within existing structures and paradigms. Adaptive leadership involves deep or second-order changes that alter…
Descriptors: Trust (Psychology), Administrator Role, Integrity, Multiple Regression Analysis