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A Study Of The Relationship Between Teachers’ Perceptions Of Principals’ Transformational Leadership Practices And Teacher Morale In Elementary Schools In Southern Ontario, Chinyere Saka
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This research seeks to find a relationship between teachers’ perceptions of principals’ transformational leadership practices and teacher morale in elementary schools. To this end, a correlational research design was conducted in this study to identify the strength and nature of the relationship between the two variables (teachers’ perceptions of principal’s transformational leadership practices and teacher morale). Two surveys were administered to elementary school teachers. The independent variable, teachers’ perceptions of principals’ transformational leadership behavior, was measured using the Leadership Practices Inventory (LPI). The dependent variable was teacher morale, and the Purdue Teacher Opinionaire (PTO) was used to measure this variable. …
The Implementation And Evaluation Of An Athlete Leadership Development Program With Male Older Youth Hockey Players, Matthieu Boisvert
The Implementation And Evaluation Of An Athlete Leadership Development Program With Male Older Youth Hockey Players, Matthieu Boisvert
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The purpose of the current study was to implement and evaluate a leadership development program that targets the enhancement of athlete leadership behaviours, cohesion, and collective efficacy. The sample comprised of 14 male major midget hockey players (M = 16.46, SD = 0.78) from one team competing in the Bluewater Hockey League during the 2017-2018 season. Players participated in six leadership development workshops over the course of the season. The results indicated no significant mean changes at post-intervention for athlete leadership behaviours, cohesion, and collective efficacy. A focus group interview conducted with the team’s leadership core (i.e., captain and 3 …