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The University of Southern Mississippi

Elementary and Middle and Secondary Education Administration

2021

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The Relationship Between Shared Decision-Making And School Climate, Sara Bardwell Dec 2021

The Relationship Between Shared Decision-Making And School Climate, Sara Bardwell

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The focus of this study was to determine the extent of the relationship between shared decision-making and school climate. In order to explore these constructs, a quantitative survey included SEDS-R, OCI, and demographic items. The 109-item survey questionnaire was made available to K-6 elementary teachers in Mississippi.

Two hundred twenty-nine teachers responded to the questionnaire using Qualtrics. Survey results from SEDS-R and OCI were downloaded into Excel and cleaned of incomplete data sets and participants who did not meet the specifications set by the researcher. SPSS was then used to average the results from SEDS-R and OCI. Demographic information gathered …