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The Deanship, Frank Cortez Flores
The Deanship, Frank Cortez Flores
Frank Cortez Flores
THE DEANSHIP: A DIMENSION OF ACADEMIC LEADERSHIP Abstract This study will investigate the role of the dean as identified in the relevant literature; its purpose is to provide an in-depth analysis of the deanship based on leadership role theory. The description in the literature of effective academic leaders is that these leaders are trustworthy, have a clear vision of their school's future, and are able to inspire a shared vision among divergent individuals and groups (Bennis and Norris, 1985). According to Dibden (1968), academic deans are concerned with the effective functioning of an educational unit, promoting scholarship among faculty, facilitating …
Personality Characteristics Of Direct-Service Personnel In Community Residential Units, Gregory J. Boyle, Peter G. Comer
Personality Characteristics Of Direct-Service Personnel In Community Residential Units, Gregory J. Boyle, Peter G. Comer
Gregory J. Boyle
This study examined the personality profile of direct service personnel employed in community residential units for the intellectually disabled. Comprehensive assessment of both the normal and abnormal personality trait domains was carried out for a sample of 110 employees, using the Clinical Analysis Questionnaire (CAQ), a psychometric instrument which provides extensive coverage of the adult personality sphere. Mean CAQ scores for the sample implied a generally satisfactory level of emotional adjustment. Overall, direct service personnel exhibited a non-aberrant profile of personality trait scores across both the normal and abnormal CAQ factors. There was a notable lack of psychopathology. Only the …
Compliance Gaining On Prime Time Family Programs, Margaret Haefner, Jamie Comstock
Compliance Gaining On Prime Time Family Programs, Margaret Haefner, Jamie Comstock
Jayne Marie Comstock
Studies compliance gaining behaviors among characters in 18 prime time television programs. Finds that situation comedies were more likely than dramas to contain family characters who attempted to gain compliance. Finds that parental characters were more likely than children to seek and achieve compliance. Compares results to "real life" parental compliance gaining attempts.
Progress In The Distribution Of Power: Gender Relations And Women's Movements As A Source Of Change, Dietrich Rueschemeyer, Marilyn Rueschemeyer
Progress In The Distribution Of Power: Gender Relations And Women's Movements As A Source Of Change, Dietrich Rueschemeyer, Marilyn Rueschemeyer
Dietrich Rueschemeyer
No abstract provided.