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Slater, Charles L.; Garcia Garduno, José Maria; Mentz, Kobus – Management in Education, 2018
The International Study of Principal Preparation has made major contributions to research on novice principals across the world. The network has carried out cross-cultural research on novice principals in 15 countries on five continents since 2004. ISPP employed a mixed methods research design. The first stage was qualitative and carried out…
Descriptors: International Studies, Beginning Principals, Foreign Countries, Mixed Methods Research
Spillane, James P.; Lee, Linda C. – Educational Administration Quarterly, 2014
Purpose: To investigate the problems of practice experienced by novice school principals as they transition into their new occupation, focusing in particular on the first 3 months on the job--a critical transition period according to the literature. Research Methods/Approach: This theory-building, mixed-methods, longitudinal study examines a…
Descriptors: Beginning Principals, Administrator Responsibility, Mixed Methods Research, Longitudinal Studies
Oakley, Daniel L.; Watkins, Sandra G.; Sheng, Bridget Z. – AASA Journal of Scholarship & Practice, 2017
Standards for superintendents of schools are clearly spelled out by The Interstate School Leaders Licensure Consortium (ISLLC) and the Educational Leadership Constituent Council (ELCC) standards. ISLLC and the ELCC standards both address the political actions expected of today's district superintendents. Little scientific research has been…
Descriptors: Public Schools, Superintendents, Influences, State Legislation
Killeen, Ryan – ProQuest LLC, 2017
The most prevalent model of Catholic schools has always been and remains the parish elementary school. Catholic schools are not simply private schools but a faith based arm of a larger parish. The interconnected leadership of schools by pastors and principals is at the core of understanding the model and inseparable in long-term viability. The…
Descriptors: Catholic Schools, Elementary Schools, Suburban Schools, Sustainability
Best, Terri L. – ProQuest LLC, 2016
This qualitative study explored elementary assistant principals' perspectives on their role and responsibilities. Online interview questions, focus group interviews and review of documents were the source of data for this study. The study produced seven emergent themes: School Operational Management, Daily Discipline Management, Teacher Support…
Descriptors: Qualitative Research, Elementary Schools, Administrator Attitudes, Administrator Role
Osborne-Lampkin, La'Tara; Folsom, Jessica Sidler; Herrington, Carolyn D. – Regional Educational Laboratory Southeast, 2015
This systematic review of the relationships between principal characteristics and student achievement was created for educators, administrators, policy-makers, and other individuals interested in a comprehensive catalogue of research on relations between principal characteristics and student achievement. It synthesizes what is known about…
Descriptors: Administrator Characteristics, Academic Achievement, Correlation, Meta Analysis
Bedessem-Chandler, Tammy – ProQuest LLC, 2014
The purpose of this study was to explore the extent to which teachers perceive the 21 Responsibilities of a School Leader. Marzano, Waters and McNulty's correlational study of 2005 found an increase in student achievement when principals chose to implement, maintain, and support the 21 responsibilities in their schools. The researcher examined…
Descriptors: Teacher Attitudes, Leadership Responsibility, Principals, Administrator Role
Furman, Gary – ProQuest LLC, 2013
Federal stimulus funding expired in 2011-12. NCLB performance mandates approached the 2013-14 deadline. The ESEA waiver became an option with first year of implementation, 2012-13. This convergence of forces and timeline provided the opportunity for this study. The study sought to explore whether or not superintendents from Connecticut,…
Descriptors: Educational Finance, Superintendents, Administrator Role, Administrator Responsibility
Powell, Michael Lanier – ProQuest LLC, 2013
As the 21st century progresses, the role of the building-level school administrator has become more and more complex. With the demands of the No Child Left Behind Act, changing demographics, instructional leadership, and state accountability systems, the need for principals to feel a sense of efficacy toward their jobs is critical. There is a body…
Descriptors: Principals, Self Efficacy, Demography, Educational Legislation
Sisson, Betsy A. – ProQuest LLC, 2011
With reform movements besieging American schools, building administrators are increasingly called to lead the change process. The purpose of this study was to determine how the role of building administrators in literacy reform was viewed by teachers and how these perceptions influenced teacher practice and school improvement efforts. The study…
Descriptors: Teacher Attitudes, Administrator Role, Administrators, Educational Change
Smith, Marsh Allen – ProQuest LLC, 2013
Universities are expanding and growing at rapid rates to meet the demand for higher education in America. The profession of student affairs serves as the beacon to help guide students outside of their classroom experience. In response to the changing campus climate, Student Affairs' divisions will be tapped to help shape university policy while…
Descriptors: Administrators, Student Personnel Services, Student Personnel Workers, Instructional Leadership
Beisser, Sally R.; Peters, Randal E.; Thacker, Valerie M. – NASSP Bulletin, 2014
Given the increased attention on school-based programs to decrease obesity and emphasize fitness among children, there is an alarming lack of attention on health and wellness of school administrators. This study investigated the work-life balance, health, and nutrition status of secondary administrators in one Midwest state using an online survey.…
Descriptors: Obesity, Health Promotion, Child Health, Wellness
Accardi, Joan – ProQuest LLC, 2013
The success of a Professional Development School (PDS) is dependent upon the PDS principal and her/his ability to negotiate diverse job responsibilities, the most important being an effective instructional leader. Therefore, the issue that was addressed in this study was: What are the exemplary practices of PDS principals in the area of…
Descriptors: Principals, Interviews, Instructional Leadership, Administrator Attitudes
Wright, Jason; Siegrist, Gerald; Pate, James; Monetti, David; Raiford, Simmie – International Journal of Educational Leadership Preparation, 2009
This study attempted to determine the perceptions of beginning principals regarding their need for induction experiences and the relationship of principal responsibilities to those perceived induction needs. Beginning principals were denied as principals in their first through third years as a principal in a school. The study further examined…
Descriptors: Beginning Principals, Administrator Responsibility, Administrator Attitudes, Elementary Schools