Open Access. Powered by Scholars. Published by Universities.®
- Discipline
-
- Business Administration, Management, and Operations (2)
- Communication (2)
- Nonprofit Administration and Management (2)
- Other Social and Behavioral Sciences (2)
- Performance Management (2)
-
- Adult and Continuing Education (1)
- Applied Behavior Analysis (1)
- Business Intelligence (1)
- Business and Corporate Communications (1)
- Cognitive Psychology (1)
- Communication Technology and New Media (1)
- Community College Leadership (1)
- Curriculum and Instruction (1)
- Disability Studies (1)
- Education (1)
- Educational Assessment, Evaluation, and Research (1)
- Educational Leadership (1)
- Experimental Analysis of Behavior (1)
- Gender, Race, Sexuality, and Ethnicity in Communication (1)
- Higher Education (1)
- Industrial and Organizational Psychology (1)
- Interpersonal and Small Group Communication (1)
- Organization Development (1)
- Organizational Behavior and Theory (1)
- Psychology (1)
- Keyword
-
- Christian (1)
- Church Administration (1)
- Church Leadership (1)
- Church Network (1)
- Discovery (1)
-
- Emotional intelligence (1)
- Explicit (1)
- Gender (1)
- Implicit (1)
- Implicit Association Test (1)
- Internet use (1)
- Interpersonal violence (1)
- Leadership (1)
- Mentee (1)
- Mentor (1)
- Ministry Research (1)
- Overweight (1)
- Pastor Assessment (1)
- Pastor Preparation (1)
- Protégé (1)
- Salem Baptist (1)
- Senior Pastor (1)
- Social media use (1)
- Weightism (1)
- Western standard of beauty (1)
- Willowcreek (1)
- File Type
Articles 1 - 3 of 3
Full-Text Articles in Training and Development
Female Leaders And Their Beliefs Regarding Weightism When Selecting Protégés, Lynne D. Shipley
Female Leaders And Their Beliefs Regarding Weightism When Selecting Protégés, Lynne D. Shipley
Scholar Week 2016 - present
This study focused on women in leadership, and if weight was a consideration in their selection of a protégé. Two races were represented, Black and White, and five age groups (Total n = 87). A mixed methodology study was conducted to evaluate the data. Participants were asked to name traits deemed important for a mentee. The adjectives were quantified, themed and coded. A Fisher’s Exact Test was conducted to test the relationship between the themed word selection by race and by age. The Weight Implicit Association Test (IAT) was administered to capture implicit and explicit scores regarding weight. The range …
21st Century Church Leadership And Pastor Preparation, Veronica Abney
21st Century Church Leadership And Pastor Preparation, Veronica Abney
Scholar Week 2016 - present
This study examined 21st-century American churches and the pastors who lead them to determine whether those pastors who attended seminaries, traditional universities, or denominational institutions were more academically prepared to grow church membership, increase weekly attendance, retain members, manage high-impact leadership teams, and engage in local church formation than were pastors who did not attend or complete any academic institution. The researcher examined the academic completion levels, leadership and church growth characteristics, and professional training of the participating pastors from six broadly defined categories: (a) pastors who participated in the 2014-2015 Outreach/LifeWay magazine survey; (b) pastors who participated in …
Emotional Intelligence: The Effect On Social Media Use, Interpersonal Violence, And Gender, Gail Grabczynski
Emotional Intelligence: The Effect On Social Media Use, Interpersonal Violence, And Gender, Gail Grabczynski
Scholar Week 2016 - present
This study investigated the relationship between Emotional Intelligence (EI), social media use, interpersonal violence and gender. EI is a relatively new topic of research that has been of interest to many organizations due to the proposition that EI assists in the development of individuals. With the proliferation of social media, interpersonal violence and women in the workforce, a determination of a relationship between EI and those variables was warranted. The study was conducted at a small private Christian university. An online survey was administered to 123 sophomores. This study was a cross-sectional quantitative design, that utilized three established instruments to …