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Richford, M. L.; Fortune, Jim. – Education, 1984
A sample of 225 secondary level public school principals completed a questionnaire assessing manipulativeness, job satisfaction, and locus of control. Results showed external locus of control positively associated with manipulativeness and low job satisfaction. Internal locus of control was positively related to nonmanipulativeness and high job…
Descriptors: Administrator Characteristics, Job Satisfaction, Leadership Styles, Locus of Control

Lam, Y. L. Jack – Education, 1984
Proposes a 12-celled typology consisting of four stress types (role-based, task-based, boundary-spanning, and conflict-mediating) and three stress sources (extra-organizational, intra-organizational, and intrapersonal). Describes in detail the nature of each cell. Suggests this typology can help synthesize the findings of studies in organization…
Descriptors: Administrators, Classification, Definitions, Job Satisfaction