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Mazzone, Angela; Pitsia, Vasiliki; Karakolidis, Anastasios; O'Higgins Norman, James – Psychology in the Schools, 2022
This study investigated the experiences of workplace bullying among primary and postprimary school staff in Ireland. A sample of 630 teachers and members of the Senior Management Team (SMT) completed an online survey inquiring about their own experiences of bullying in the workplace, as targets, bystanders, and perpetrators. Information about…
Descriptors: Empathy, Administrator Attitudes, Work Environment, Bullying
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Thorpe, Karen; Irvine, Susan; Pattinson, Cassandra; Staton, Sally – Early Years: An International Journal of Research and Development, 2020
Sleep and rest provision in early childhood education and care (ECEC) is commonly enacted as a routine -- a standard time-period during which children are required to lie down even if they do not sleep. Yet contemporary ECEC policies emphasise "responsive" pedagogical practice that includes children in decision-making and respects each…
Descriptors: Sleep, Early Childhood Education, Behavior Patterns, Repetition
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Milovanovitch, Mihaylo – Current Issues in Comparative Education, 2019
In this article we present results from research on how education environments may influence the propensity of education participants to engage in corrupt practices. We approached this task with the help of a conceptual framework that draws on rational choice and routine activity theory, and on economic models of human behaviour. The framework…
Descriptors: Educational Improvement, Deception, Crime, Behavior Patterns
Hutto, Lori Lynn – ProQuest LLC, 2017
This qualitative multiple case study analysis included the exploration of the phenomenon of Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) from a cultural standpoint, rather than the traditional view of deficits caused by disability. This effort was undertaken to determine if those within this population would be better served by the educational system and more…
Descriptors: Case Studies, Pervasive Developmental Disorders, Autism, Qualitative Research
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Gilbert, Michael B. – School Organisation, 1989
Although listening is the most widely used communication skill, it is rarely taught. This study of California and Arkansas principals explored how principals and their staffs perceived the principals' listening behaviors. Results suggest that principals and their staffs perceived the principals to be moderately good listeners. Includes 11…
Descriptors: Administrator Attitudes, Administrator Effectiveness, Behavior Patterns, Elementary Secondary Education
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Okeafor, Karen R.; Poole, Marybeth G. – Journal of Curriculum and Supervision, 1992
Summarizes a study exploring how teachers characterize their administrators' supervisory behaviors and administrator-teacher relationships, including how administrators show respect for teachers. Four distinct supervisor patterns (backstage, collaborative, surly, and imperial) emerged. Data indicate a correlation between principals' respect for…
Descriptors: Administrator Attitudes, Behavior Patterns, Elementary Secondary Education, Principals
SWEITZER, ROBERT E.; AND OTHERS – 1963
EFFORTS WERE MADE TO DISCOVER THE RELATIONSHIPS BETWEEN SUPERINTENDENTS, PRINCIPALS, AND TEACHERS. MAJOR AREAS OF INVESTIGATION CONCERNED THE ROLE OF THE PRINCIPAL AND HIS FULFILLMENT OF THAT ROLE. THE STUDY WAS TO PROVIDE A BASIS FOR FURTHER RESEARCH IN THESE AREAS. THE ROLE OF THE PRINCIPAL CONCERNED THE TASKS OF SELECTION OF CURRICULUM,…
Descriptors: Administrator Attitudes, Administrator Responsibility, Administrator Role, Behavior Patterns
DeWine, Sue; And Others – 1985
Three methods of data collection (nomination technique, survey instruments, and interviews) were used in a study that examined the way power was perceived by men and women in an organization and how women acquired and manifested power in a male-dominated organization. A total of 86 teachers and administrators were interviewed with the following…
Descriptors: Administrator Attitudes, Assertiveness, Behavior Patterns, Communication Research
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Cresswell, John; Fisher, Darrell – 1998
This paper describes a study which compared teachers' actual and ideal perceptions of principals' interpersonal behavior. The instrument developed, the Principal Interaction Questionnaire (PIQ), for the study was based on the Questionnaire on Teacher Interaction, which was first devised in the Netherlands and contains eight scales that measure…
Descriptors: Administrator Attitudes, Behavior Patterns, Educational Environment, Elementary Secondary Education
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Onifade, Ademola – Studies in Educational Evaluation, 1993
The relationship between perceived leader behavior and student performance in higher education physical education was studied for 180 Nigerian college students, 30 lecturers, and 6 department heads. No relationship was found between perceived leader behavior and student performance or between leaders' and lecturers' perceptions of leader behavior.…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Administrator Attitudes, Administrators, Behavior Patterns
Frybarger, Malinda J. – 1995
A study examined the delivery of workplace know-how skills training to secondary-level students in Kalamazoo County, Michigan. A total of 16 teachers, administrators, and counselors from the county's schools were interviewed regarding existing mechanisms for delivering training in 23 workplace know-how skills that a group of local employers had…
Descriptors: Administrator Attitudes, Basic Skills, Behavior Patterns, Classroom Techniques
Eversole, Jill A. – 1977
A study investigating differences between male and female sex role orientation and attitudes to changing sex roles tested two null hypotheses: (1) There will be no statistically significant difference between sex role orientation and sex role attitudes; and (2) regardless of sex role orientation, there will be no statistically significant…
Descriptors: Administrator Attitudes, Adult Educators, Attitude Change, Behavior Change
Fine, Jo Renee; And Others – 1977
Three years of evaluation activities were conducted by the Institute for Developmental Studies (IDS) at New York University for the 1973-1976 program years of Project Mainstream, a Title III, ESEA project in New York's Lower Hudson Region. This work was carried out with the cooperation and support of the Yonkers, New York school system. Objectives…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Administrator Attitudes, Behavior Change, Behavior Patterns