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Supervisory Practices In A Virtual Internship Program: A Multi-Case Study, Elizabeth Adadi Jun 2018

Supervisory Practices In A Virtual Internship Program: A Multi-Case Study, Elizabeth Adadi

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This study explored certain leadership methods that eSupervisors were utilizing with eInterns through the theoretical lenses of House’s (1971) path-goal theory of leadership and the effectiveness of these methods on learning outcomes. The overarching research question that guided this study was: How do eSupervisors contribute to the learning growth of eInterns? A qualitative multi-case study was conducted on a population of eSupervisors, current eInterns (students), and past eInterns (graduates) that were associated with the Virtual Student Foreign Service (VSFS) program. VSFS is a program aimed at exposing students to working opportunities in the government. The findings from this study imply …