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Satisfied Superintendents: A Case Study, Zachary G. Kassebaum
Satisfied Superintendents: A Case Study, Zachary G. Kassebaum
Department of Educational Administration: Dissertations, Theses, and Student Research
The role of the superintendent is viewed as high-stress. Research reports a high turnover rate in the superintendency. Superintendents face pressure and criticism from several fronts. Despite these circumstances, many superintendents find satisfaction within the position. Through the stories of superintendents, we discover new findings about satisfaction derived from the superintendency.
The purpose of this study was to examine the common characteristics of satisfied superintendents and the components of the superintendency that provide satisfaction. The major contribution of this study is a greater understanding of how superintendents can increase the likelihood of experiencing satisfaction and longevity in their position.
Through …
Satisfied Superintendents: A Case Study, Zachary G. Kassebaum
Satisfied Superintendents: A Case Study, Zachary G. Kassebaum
Department of Educational Administration: Dissertations, Theses, and Student Research
The role of the superintendent is viewed as high-stress. Research reports a high turnover rate in the superintendency. Superintendents face pressure and criticism from several fronts. Despite these circumstances, many superintendents find satisfaction within the position. Through the stories of superintendents, we discover new findings about satisfaction derived from the superintendency.
The purpose of this study was to examine the common characteristics of satisfied superintendents and the components of the superintendency that provide satisfaction. The major contribution of this study is a greater understanding of how superintendents can increase the likelihood of experiencing satisfaction and longevity in their position.
Through …