The Roles and Challenges of Deans.

Montez, Joni Mina; Wolverton, Mimi; Gmelch, Walter H.

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ERIC Number: EJ661263

Record Type: CIJE

Publication Date: 2003

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The Roles and Challenges of Deans.

Montez, Joni Mina; Wolverton, Mimi; Gmelch, Walter H.

Review of Higher Education, v26 n2 p241-66 Win 2003

Using data from the National Study of Academic Deans, examined the relationships between academic deans' roles, conflict, and ambiguity, postulating that the same roles in which they engage today will be challenges in the future unless conflict and ambiguity are lessened. Discusses the implications of these issues and recommends strategies for easing the burden of the deanship. (EV)

Descriptors: Academic Deans, Administrator Role, Higher Education, Problems, Role Conflict

Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Evaluative

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Language: English

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