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Academic Council Meeting Agenda And Minutes, December 2, 1991, Gregory Bernhardt

Faculty Senate Minutes and Agendas

Agenda and minutes from the Wright State University Academic Council Meeting held on December 2, 1991.

Competencies Needed For Effective Church Leadership From The Perspective Of Current Pastors, Cecile Elizabeth Fransman Hewitt

Dissertations

Contemporary needs of the African-American church are both deeply spiritual and agonizingly physical, and the resultant burden of the church has never been more challenging. Today's needs in the church call for diverse leadership.

This study generated and measured the perception of importance of 22 competencies for effective leadership as pastors of the African Methodist Episcopal Church. The study also sought to determine which of the competencies were performed, shared, delegated, or not performed at each responsive church. Finally, the study sought to determine the extent to which selected demographic factors were related to the perception of importance.

The perceptions …

A Comparison Of Male And Female Elementary School Principals' Perceived Instructional Leadership Behavior, Carol Lynn Babcock

Dissertations

This study investigated and compared the perceptions of male and female elementary school principal's instructional leadership behavior. Perceptions were solicited from elementary school principals who held membership in the Michigan Elementary and Middle School Principals Association. The objective of the study was to compare male and female elementary school principal's perceptions of their instructional leadership behavior. The dimensions of instructional leadership compared were: Defining the Mission, Managing the Instructional Program, and Promoting School Climate.

The Principal Instructional Management Rating Scale (Hallinger & Murphy, 1985) sought perceptions on the major dimensions of instructional leadership behavior. The survey was mailed to the …

The Relationship Between Power Bases And Conflict Management Styles Of Indonesia’S Formal Leaders, Wirawan

Dissertations

The purpose of this study was to investigate the power bases and conflict management styles of Indonesia’s formal leaders. French and Raven’s (1959) theory of power was used to define the power bases. Thomas and Kilmann’s (1974) theory of conflict management was used to define the conflict management styles. The study assumed that Indonesia’s formal leaders used certain kinds of power bases and conflict management styles in their leadership, and their cultural background influenced their leadership behavior.

Three null hypotheses were proposed to guide the research: (1) that there was no correlation between power bases and conflict management styles of …

Board Of Trustees Meeting Minutes, November 21-22, 1991

Board of Trustees Minutes

Minutes from the Wright State University Board of Trustees Meeting held on November 21-22, 1991.

Academic Council Meeting Agenda And Minutes, November 4, 1991, Gregory Bernhardt

Faculty Senate Minutes and Agendas

Agenda and minutes from the Wright State University Academic Council Meeting held on November 4, 1991.

University Faculty Assembly 10-17-91 Meeting Agenda, Shawnee State University

University Faculty Senate (Assembly) Meeting Minutes

No abstract provided.

Academic Council Meeting Agenda And Minutes, October 7, 1991, Gregory Bernhardt

Faculty Senate Minutes and Agendas

Agenda and minutes from the Wright State University Academic Council Meeting held on October 7, 1991.

Board Of Trustees Meeting Minutes, October 3-4, 1991

Board of Trustees Minutes

Minutes from the Wright State University Board of Trustees Meeting held on October 3-4, 1991.

Koinonia, Todd S. Voss, Lee Demarais, Kermit Zopfi, Norris Friesen

Koinonia

Decision Making int he 90s: The Role of Intuition, Todd S. Voss

ACSD 1991 National Conference Report

Conference Photos & Quotes

The Reflective Christian

CoCCA: The Christian College Activities Index

Position Changes

President's Corner

An Investigative Study Of The Listening Skills Of Managers, Professional Technical And Clerical Employees At Central States Health & Life Co. Of Omaha, Kathryn Ann Gillaspie

Student Work

Effective listening is a skill that needs to be brought to the forefront in staff development programs and confronted by all levels of employees. Many jobs in the service-related industry require listening in order to accurately paraphrase customer demands and requests. Therefore, it is critical that employee listening skills are developed and reinforced as part of on-the-job training.

The purpose of this study was to determine if there is a significant difference in listening skills among different levels of selected employees at Central States Health & Life Co. of Omaha and to show a need for additional training in effective …

New Conceptualizations Of Intelligence: An Interview With Robert Sternberg, Carolyn Ridenour

Educational Leadership Faculty Publications

Robert J. Sternberg, IBM Professor of Psychology and Education, Yale University's Psychology Department has developed the triarchic theory of intelligence, which he discussed in this interview. A graduate of Yale and Stanford Universities, his research has dealt with theories of intelligence, individual differences in cognition, thinking and reasoning, problem solving, and multi, variate data analysis with latent variables and observable variables. He is a productive writer, having authored approximately 30 books, and authored or coauthored more than 300 articles and book chapters. His most recent book is Metaphors of the Mind (1990), published by Cambridge University Press.

1991 Pac Policies, Morehead State University. Faculty Senate.

Faculty Senate Records

PAc Policies of the Faculty Senate from July of 1991.

Board Of Trustees Meeting Minutes, June 6-7, 1991

Board of Trustees Minutes

Minutes from the Wright State University Board of Trustees Meeting held on June 6-7, 1991.

Academic Council Meeting Agenda And Minutes, June 3, 1991, Rudy H. Fichtenbaum

Faculty Senate Minutes and Agendas

Agenda and minutes from the Wright State University Academic Council Meeting held on June 3, 1991.

Academic Council Meeting Agenda And Minutes, May 6, 1991, Rudy Fichtenbaum

Faculty Senate Minutes and Agendas

Agenda and minutes from the Wright State University Academic Council Meeting held on May 6, 1991.

Koinonia, Leo Wisniewski, Arthur Levine, Deborah Hirsch, Todd S. Voss

Koinonia

No abstract provided.

Activity Between Supervisors And Supervisees Outside Of Their Supervisory Sessions, Paul R. Ginter

Dissertations

The present study explores non-sexual activities between supervisors and supervisees outside the context of psychotherapy supervision. The two general questions posed in this study are (1) what is the nature of non-sexual activity between supervisors and supervisees outside of supervision, and (2 ) what is the perceived impact (if any) on the supervision process?

Questionnaires were distributed to matched pairs of supervisory dyads at APA-approved predoctoral internship sites. The two types of internships included in the study were counseling centers at universities, and psychiatric hospitals. Sixty-six supervisory dyads were included in the analysis, selected from 152 returned questionnaires. The respondents …

Academic Council Meeting Agenda And Minutes, April 1, 1991, Rudy H. Fichtenbaum

Faculty Senate Minutes and Agendas

Agenda and minutes from the Wright State University Academic Council Meeting held on April 1, 1991.

Board Of Trustees Meeting Minutes, March 27-28, 1991

Board of Trustees Minutes

Minutes from the Wright State University Board of Trustees Meeting held on March 27-28, 1991.

Strategic Planning In Academe, Frank Cortez Flores

Frank Cortez Flores

American higher education has been in a state of transition and upheaval since the founding of Harvard College in 1636, which is generally credited with the beginning of higher education in America. However, in an era of rapidly accelerating change, higher educational institutions today are confronted with a crisis of purpose, erosion of traditional values, declining public support, increasing competition for scarce resources, demands for accountability and a struggle for survival. At no time in the history of American higher education has it been more important for decision makers in colleges and universities to understand the dynamics of strategic planning …

The Deanship: A Dimension Of Academic Leadership, Frank Cortez Flores

Frank Cortez Flores

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 the development of academic programs that expand the intellect of students, and managing the academic budget. A prime assumption of this brief study is, arguably, as the chief administrative officer in an academic program, the dean is essential to …

Fund Raising In American Higher Education, Frank Cortez Flores

Frank Cortez Flores

Philanthropic support of American higher education has a long tradition and the largest portion of that philanthropy has historically been directed to private institutions. However, both public and private higher educational institutions are confronted with serious questions concerning their financial stability. These institutions are considering alternative sources of funds. Therefore, it is important to investigate and analyze methods of increasing philanthropy to American higher education.

Academic Council Meeting Agenda And Minutes, March 4, 1991, Rudy H. Fichtenbaum

Faculty Senate Minutes and Agendas

Agenda and minutes from the Wright State University Academic Council Meeting held on March 4, 1991.

Constitution, Morehead State University. Faculty Senate.

Faculty Senate Records

Faculty Senate Constitution of March 1991.

Board Of Trustees Meeting Minutes, February 7-8, 1991

Board of Trustees Minutes

Minutes from the Wright State University Board of Trustees Meeting held on February 7-8, 1991.

Academic Council Meeting Agenda And Minutes, February 4, 1991, Rudy H. Fichtenbaum

Faculty Senate Minutes and Agendas

Agenda and minutes from the Wright State University Academic Council Meeting held on February 4, 1991.

Corss-Age Tutoring Program, Velma Jean Thompson

All Graduate Projects

This master's project provided a teachers~ handbook to assist in establishing a cross-age tutoring program. In addition to a philosophy statement and a review of the literature, this project also .provided forms for implementing the program and materials for training the tutors. This manual was prepared for use in an elementary school setting and contains a step-by-step approach to establish a cross-age tutoring program.

1990-91 Annual Report, Illinois' Investment, Illinois Mathematics And Science Academy

Annual Reports

On June 11,1990, following a year of community discussions, extensive research and intensive planning, the Illinois Mathematics and Science Academy unveiled a revolutionary strategic plan for its future. The plan, which received unanimous support from the board of trustees, included strategies in ten areas: curriculum; assessment of student achievement; teaching; business, research and educational partnerships; recruitment and support of a diverse student population; private sector funding; marketing/communications; integration of academic and residential life; organizational structure; and personal and professional growth for faculty and staff.

Planning For Changes: A Study Of Satellite Distance Learning Administrative Policy Development In Higher Education, H. Keith Spears

Theses, Dissertations and Capstones

The problem investigated was the process by which policy is formulated for satellite distance learning systems in higher education. Effects of reporting levels, areas of origination, political pressure, discipline interest administrator characteristics, and type of positions were measured on the methods used by institutions create policies for satellite delivery of courses. The influences that other variables have on the decision makers were part of the study.

The population studied was made up of all administrators of higher education satellite distance learning systems in the United States. The population was the sample. The research instrument was a nominal survey developed by …