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Curriculum and Social Inquiry

1993

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The Social Climate Of Allied Health Educational Programs As Perceived By Program Directors, Bruce Joseph Brown Jan 1993

The Social Climate Of Allied Health Educational Programs As Perceived By Program Directors, Bruce Joseph Brown

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The study compared social climate perceptions of allied health educational (AHE) program directors in order to discover the potential for high performance in accredited allied health educational programs. The study sought similarities, differences, and relationships in workplace social climate perceptions of program directors grouped by selected demographic characteristics.

Directors from accredited AHE programs were surveyed using the unmodified Work Environment Scale (WES) instrument. Forty null hypotheses were tested using multiple means comparison and linear regression.

WES scores showed no significant differences when compared by levels of allied health specialty, tenure status, highest degree, public or private institutional governance, and number …