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Miller, Irving – Journal of Visual Impairment and Blindness, 1982
This article discusses the basic characteristics of organization, administration, supervision, and specific problems of human service organizations and relates them to the concept of power. The author proposes an integration of the two models of supervision so that the administrative and teaching functions will both be served. (Author)
Descriptors: Disabilities, Human Services, Individual Power, Models
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Herlihy, Barbara; Herlihy, Dennis – NASSP Bulletin, 1985
Outlines the uses of power in the position of principal. Includes definitions of types of power and explains how to implement an empowering approach that enables principals to have power "with" not "over" their teachers. (MD)
Descriptors: Educational Administration, Elementary Secondary Education, Individual Power, Models
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McCullum, Christine; Pelletier, David; Barr, Donald; Wilkins, Jennifer; Habicht, Jean-Pierre – Health Education & Behavior, 2004
A community food security movement has begun to address problems of hunger and food insecurity by utilizing a community-based approach. Although various models have been implemented, little empirical research has assessed how power operates within community-based food security initiatives. The purpose of this research was to determine how power…
Descriptors: Agenda Setting, Hunger, Models, Foreign Countries
Brandhorst, Allan R.; Splittgerber, Fred – 1984
The SIMILE model for teaching thinking skills is described and protocol materials that used the model to teach the concept of power are presented. Thinking skills in the SIMILE model include imaging, dissection, conceptualization, definition, relational analysis, and analogy. When teaching thinking skills using the SIMILE model, curriculum…
Descriptors: Concept Teaching, Convergent Thinking, Critical Thinking, Educational Theories