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Download full textBurns, John S.; Gmelch, Walter H. – 1992
This investigation examined the dimensional sources and perceptions of occupational stress experienced by department chairs in institutions of higher education, and the influence of professional independent variables associated with these stressors. Surveys were mailed to 800 randomly selected department chairs at 100 institutions (523 surveys…
Descriptors: Administrator Characteristics, Administrator Responsibility, Administrator Role, Anxiety
Carroll, James B.; Gmelch, Walter H. – 1992
This paper reports on a study that investigated the role, attitudes, and behaviors of department chairs in higher education. Specifically, the study investigated four objectives: (1) to examine role factors of effective chair performance; (2) to assess the impact of antecedent variables such as individual characteristics (gender, marital status,…
Descriptors: Administrator Attitudes, Administrator Characteristics, Administrator Effectiveness, Administrator Evaluation
