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A Phenomenological Study: Covid-19 And Administrators At A Christian Higher Education Institution, Robert D. Pocai
A Phenomenological Study: Covid-19 And Administrators At A Christian Higher Education Institution, Robert D. Pocai
Doctor of Education (Ed.D)
The purpose of this qualitative phenomenological study was to describe the lived experience of administrators at a Christian higher education institution during the COVID-19 crisis. The theoretical framework used for this study was revolutionary change theory (RCT). Qualitative data was gathered from structured interviews with executive administrators who led during the COVID-19 pandemic at an evangelical Christian liberal arts university that offered multiple degrees at the associate, bachelor, master, and doctoral levels. Study findings described four main themes that emerged from the data: unpredictability, holistic community disruption, decisive adaptation, and team collaboration. These main themes described the lived phenomenon that …