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Political presidents at four-year institutions of higher education in Oklahoma: A study of leadership.
(2002)
The primary questions addressed by this study are: (1) What are the stories of university presidents of four-year institutions in Oklahoma who transitioned to the presidency from an elected or politically appointed office? ...
The advancement of women in higher education leadership.
(2001)
The cross-case analysis is supported by literature on organizational culture, change and life cycle. The importance of pioneers and the context for social change are discussed along with their impact on the diffusion of ...
A phenomenological study of National Board Certified Teachers use of reflective practice to improve pedagogy.
(2006)
Upon completion of the data collection strategies, the interview transcriptions were analyzed and coded into meaning clusters. From the interview transcription the researcher identified formulated meanings of significant ...
Leadership, Boards, and Funding: A Case Study on the Sustainability of a University Research Center
(2020)
Research for many years has been a large focus of higher education. While much of the research within higher education can be attributed to faculty members and departments, research centers also account for some of this ...
The dilemma of addiction and recovery during adolescence.
(1998)
The study probes how the process of substance use, abuse, and addiction affects the lives of users during their adolescence. Using qualitative research methods, it investigated the lives of seven adolescent substance users ...
Meeting the Culturally-Related Academic Needs of American Indian Students: A Case Study of Elva John Middle School
(2012)
Many issues (e.g. impact of cultural hegemony, cultural mismatch,
To journey into creativity.
(2005)
Every year, in schools across America, children walk past framed statements asserting that one of the primary missions of their school is to foster creativity in its students. School districts, in addition to stating their ...
Power In Institutional Research: A Study of Sources, Orientations, Will, and Ability
(2013-10)
Power in Institutional Research: A Study of Sources, Orientations, Will and Ability
Stephen J. Crynes
Abstract
All organizations consist of complex power relationships but few are as complex as institutions of higher ...
Using growth mindset strategies in gateway composition courses
(2020-05-08)
University enrollment rates have continued to decline and increasing retention efforts on campuses has become a central focus for university administration and faculty members. Growth mindset, a theory developed by Dr. ...
Women Superintendents: The Effects of Gender on Leadership
(2016-12)
The superintendency is one of the most heavily masculinized roles in American culture (Brunner & Grogan, 2007). It is documented that women are underrepresented in the position of superintendency. Approximately 20% of the ...