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Kristen K. Miles – ProQuest LLC, 2024
This study sought to determine whether there was a statistically significant correlation between school board behaviors and characteristics, and a superintendent's use of a transformational leadership model. The study was grounded in four research questions: Is there a statistically significant correlation between board behaviors and…
Descriptors: Boards of Education, Administrator Behavior, Transformational Leadership, Superintendents
Ashlee Lynn McManamey – ProQuest LLC, 2024
Graduation rates and standardized test scores are common indicators to measure student academic achievement. These indicators have revealed a gap between two socioeconomic cohorts of students in kindergarten through 12th grade. Students attending high-poverty schools have lower academic performance than students attending low-poverty schools. As a…
Descriptors: Poverty, Comparative Analysis, Leadership Styles, Transformational Leadership
Van Deusen, Nathan P. – ProQuest LLC, 2013
Evidence has found a lack of transformational leadership qualities among building level administrators across central Pennsylvania. The purpose of this project study was to identify the leadership styles of principals in central Pennsylvania and ascertain the link between background variables and leadership qualities held by building-level…
Descriptors: Principals, Leadership Qualities, Administrator Characteristics, Correlation
Green, Lessie Marquita – ProQuest LLC, 2016
Leadership and school culture are two factors that have a great impact in schools today. Much research has focused on leaders, but more is needed on the culture of schools. Improving both elements of leadership and school culture may also increase other challenges that schools face such as student achievement. The purpose of this study was to…
Descriptors: Principals, Leadership Styles, School Culture, Teacher Attitudes
Winokur, Ilene Kay – ProQuest LLC, 2013
The purpose of this study was to examine how teachers' perceptions of transformational leadership behavior of head of department (HOD) as instructional leader related to their motivation to transfer learning through professional development in public high schools in Kuwait. The study also addressed two other training transfer factors: ability to…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Transformational Leadership, Professional Development, Public School Teachers
Bartlett, Kenneth R.; Bartling, Frederick P. – Online Submission, 2007
The purpose of this study was to assess self-perceived leadership styles practiced by adult educators and graduate-level adult education students adopting transformational leadership theory embodied in the Full Range of Leadership Model. Results show significant differences between practitioners and graduate students in mean scores for the…
Descriptors: Graduate Students, Adult Education, Leadership Training, Comparative Analysis