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Perceived Leadership Style, Style Flexibility, And Style Effectiveness Of Government Hospital Administrators In Thailand, Pongsin Chuwattanakul Jan 1993

Perceived Leadership Style, Style Flexibility, And Style Effectiveness Of Government Hospital Administrators In Thailand, Pongsin Chuwattanakul

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Problem. Many health care organizations have a great need for leaders who can handle the complex mix of health care facilities, legal and patient demands. Currently, hospital administrators of government-operated hospitals in Thailand are selected from physicians. These physicians are not directly trained to be professional hospital administrators. It was the purpose of this study to study and reveal their leadership styles.

Method. A descriptive design was used to study the leadership styles, style flexibility, and style effectiveness of hospital administrators in self-reports and as perceived by supervisors. The LBA II-Self (Leader Behavior Analysis II: Self Perceptions of Leadership Style) …


Effective Administration And Implementation Of External Programs Addressing Social Issues Operating Within Schools, Roselyn R. Cole Jan 1993

Effective Administration And Implementation Of External Programs Addressing Social Issues Operating Within Schools, Roselyn R. Cole

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Problem. It is difficult for schools to make sound decisions regarding whether to use external programs to address teenage pregnancy, AIDS, substance abuse, or any other social issue. Questions arise as to which administrative factors impact decisions to use an external program and also what indicators influence successful program implementation. The effects of central office support for a program, staff training, and ample funding are administrative factors to be examined before a program is selected.

Method. The research was conducted across several school districts within Indiana. Data collection involved the distribution of a questionnaire developed for this study. Schooladministrators comprised …


Staff Satisfaction And Leadership Behavior Of Theory X- And Theory Y-Oriented Principals In The Greater Chicago Public School System, Lynn Schiffer Gillman Jan 1993

Staff Satisfaction And Leadership Behavior Of Theory X- And Theory Y-Oriented Principals In The Greater Chicago Public School System, Lynn Schiffer Gillman

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Purpose. The purpose of this study was to examine any difference in the perceived staff satisfaction in both inner city and suburban elementary and secondary schools administrated by male or female Theory X- or Theory Y-oriented principals. Further, it was intended to determine if there was any reliability to the notion that the staff would rather be administered by male Theory X- than female Theory Y-oriented principals, working on the assumption that staff would prefer working in a school that was administered by Theory Y-oriented principals rather than by Theory-X oriented principals.

Differences were found between gender and administrator's style. …


An Investigation Of The Chronology Of Daniel 9:24-27, Brempong Owusu-Antwi Jan 1993

An Investigation Of The Chronology Of Daniel 9:24-27, Brempong Owusu-Antwi

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This study attempted to investigate the chronological issues of Dan 9:24-27. Its main objective was to provide an interpretation based on textual, linguistic, literary, grammatical-syntactical, structural, and contextual study of the major terms and expressions in Dan 9:24-27.

Chapter 1 surveys the chronological interpretations of Dan 9:24-27. Four major schools of interpretation emerged (Historicist-Messianic Interpretation, Historical-Critical Interpretation, Futurist-Dispensational Interpretation, Historical-Critical Interpretation, Futurist-Dispensational Interpretation, and Symbolic-Amillennialist Interpretation) under the main categories of continuous and noncontinuous interpretations. Major chronological issues emerged from these interpretations and set the stage for this study.

Chapter 2 examines major Hebrew expressions and terms that affect chronology …


The Leadership Styles Of Selected Wisconsin Elementary School Principals, Paul Jeffrey Mack Jan 1993

The Leadership Styles Of Selected Wisconsin Elementary School Principals, Paul Jeffrey Mack

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An Historical Analysis Of The Racial, Community And Religious Forces In The Establishment And Development Of St. Monica's Parish Chicago, 1890-1930, Helen Kathryn Marie Rhodes Jan 1993

An Historical Analysis Of The Racial, Community And Religious Forces In The Establishment And Development Of St. Monica's Parish Chicago, 1890-1930, Helen Kathryn Marie Rhodes

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An Assessment Of Productivity Among Professors And Schools Of Education In Four Selected Fields Of Education From 1971-1990, Joanne M. Frey Jan 1993

An Assessment Of Productivity Among Professors And Schools Of Education In Four Selected Fields Of Education From 1971-1990, Joanne M. Frey

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A Comparative Study Of The Perceived Needs And Learning Styles Of Generic Nursing Students And Registered Nurse Students In Selected Baccalaureate Programs, Pamela A. Bachmeyer Jan 1993

A Comparative Study Of The Perceived Needs And Learning Styles Of Generic Nursing Students And Registered Nurse Students In Selected Baccalaureate Programs, Pamela A. Bachmeyer

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The Responsive Listening Skills Of Adolescents: A Study Of Conversational Backchannel Behaviors, Joseph A. Pikor Jan 1993

The Responsive Listening Skills Of Adolescents: A Study Of Conversational Backchannel Behaviors, Joseph A. Pikor

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Personnel Management: An Analysis Of The Application Of Instruments In The Selection Of College Faculty Members, Daniel H. Smith Jan 1993

Personnel Management: An Analysis Of The Application Of Instruments In The Selection Of College Faculty Members, Daniel H. Smith

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Polynuclear Mixed-Valence Complexes, David A. Rockcliffe Jan 1993

Polynuclear Mixed-Valence Complexes, David A. Rockcliffe

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Roman Criminal Law And Legal Narrative In The Neronian Books Of The Annals Of Tacitus, John Warren Thomas Jan 1993

Roman Criminal Law And Legal Narrative In The Neronian Books Of The Annals Of Tacitus, John Warren Thomas

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No abstract provided.


Herakleia Trachinia In The Archidamian War, Mychal P. Angelos Jan 1993

Herakleia Trachinia In The Archidamian War, Mychal P. Angelos

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The Articulation Of The National Teacher Education Department To Teachers Colleges In Thailand: A History, 1954-1984, Boon-Anan Phinaitrup Jan 1993

The Articulation Of The National Teacher Education Department To Teachers Colleges In Thailand: A History, 1954-1984, Boon-Anan Phinaitrup

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Education Of The Lost, The Left, And The Homeless: Chicago Public Education Of Truants, Incorrigibles, And Delinquents From 1899-1990, Jacqueline J. Buford Jan 1993

Education Of The Lost, The Left, And The Homeless: Chicago Public Education Of Truants, Incorrigibles, And Delinquents From 1899-1990, Jacqueline J. Buford

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Intimacy And Adjustment Among Catholic Priests, Thomas F. Nestor Jan 1993

Intimacy And Adjustment Among Catholic Priests, Thomas F. Nestor

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The Origins And Development Of Evening Undergraduate Education In Chicago, 1891-1939, Sandra Averitt Cook Jan 1993

The Origins And Development Of Evening Undergraduate Education In Chicago, 1891-1939, Sandra Averitt Cook

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The Relationship Between Self-Esteem, Ways Of Coping, Locus Of Control, And Social Support In Adolescent Mothers And Their Peers Who Have No Children, Linda Lynette Boisseau-Goodwin Jan 1993

The Relationship Between Self-Esteem, Ways Of Coping, Locus Of Control, And Social Support In Adolescent Mothers And Their Peers Who Have No Children, Linda Lynette Boisseau-Goodwin

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A Case Study Of The Steinmetz Academic Centre For Wellness And Sports Science : Differential Program Preference Ratings By Group Constituency, Race, And Gender, Kay Tokunaga Jan 1993

A Case Study Of The Steinmetz Academic Centre For Wellness And Sports Science : Differential Program Preference Ratings By Group Constituency, Race, And Gender, Kay Tokunaga

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No abstract provided.


A Study Of Sustained Effects Of Early Reading Intervention On African-American Students, Debra A. Hill Jan 1993

A Study Of Sustained Effects Of Early Reading Intervention On African-American Students, Debra A. Hill

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No abstract provided.


Addressing The School Culture As Part Of The Change Process, Peggy Chnupa Ondrovich Jan 1993

Addressing The School Culture As Part Of The Change Process, Peggy Chnupa Ondrovich

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No abstract provided.


Towards A Comprehensive And Integrated Sex Therapy Information System, Donald T. Mon Jan 1993

Towards A Comprehensive And Integrated Sex Therapy Information System, Donald T. Mon

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No abstract provided.


An Analysis Of Superintendents' Decision-Making In The Budgeting Process, Sally Kay Lockwood Jan 1993

An Analysis Of Superintendents' Decision-Making In The Budgeting Process, Sally Kay Lockwood

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An Investigation Of Shame And Perceived Family Of Origin Health In A Sample Of Adult Children Of Alcoholics Compared To A Sample Of Adult Children Of Nonalcoholics, Shirley A. Butler Jan 1993

An Investigation Of Shame And Perceived Family Of Origin Health In A Sample Of Adult Children Of Alcoholics Compared To A Sample Of Adult Children Of Nonalcoholics, Shirley A. Butler

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Effects Of Bifunctional Chemotherapeutic Agents On Gene Expression In The Human Tumor Cell Line Colo320hsr, Qing Dong Jan 1993

Effects Of Bifunctional Chemotherapeutic Agents On Gene Expression In The Human Tumor Cell Line Colo320hsr, Qing Dong

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No abstract provided.


Incentives And Their Impact On Teachers' Participation In Microcomputer Staff Development Programs In Suburban Cook And Dupage Counties, Robert H. Johnson Jan 1993

Incentives And Their Impact On Teachers' Participation In Microcomputer Staff Development Programs In Suburban Cook And Dupage Counties, Robert H. Johnson

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No abstract provided.


Marital Counseling In Social Work : Exploring The Relation Between Education And Practice, Zareena Kheshgi-Genovese Jan 1993

Marital Counseling In Social Work : Exploring The Relation Between Education And Practice, Zareena Kheshgi-Genovese

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No abstract provided.


Solidarity And Difference : The Politics Of Enlightenment In The Aftermath Of Modernity, George A. Trey Jan 1993

Solidarity And Difference : The Politics Of Enlightenment In The Aftermath Of Modernity, George A. Trey

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No abstract provided.


Voltage Clamp Analysis Of Latent Pacemaker Cells Isolated From Cat Right Atrium, Zhengfeng Zhou Jan 1993

Voltage Clamp Analysis Of Latent Pacemaker Cells Isolated From Cat Right Atrium, Zhengfeng Zhou

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No abstract provided.


An Analysis Of The Essential Components Of School-To-Work Transition Projects In Selected Business And Education Partnerships, Jocelyn Lee Booth Jan 1993

An Analysis Of The Essential Components Of School-To-Work Transition Projects In Selected Business And Education Partnerships, Jocelyn Lee Booth

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No abstract provided.