Strategies for Coping with Job Challenges in the Community College Department: A Comparison of Chair Perceptions by Work Experience.

Miller, Michael T.; Seagren, Alan T.

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ERIC Number: EJ549458

Record Type: CIJE

Publication Date: 1997

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Strategies for Coping with Job Challenges in the Community College Department: A Comparison of Chair Perceptions by Work Experience.

Miller, Michael T.; Seagren, Alan T.

Community College Journal of Research and Practice, v21 n5 p493-500 Jul-Aug 1997

Describes a study of 3,000 community college department chairs to identify and prioritize strategies used to cope with job-related challenges. Indicates that top strategies were related to relations with business and industry, maintaining the chair position, and internal departmental operations. Discusses implications for future research. (10 citations) (AJL)

Descriptors: Administrative Problems, Administrator Attitudes, Administrator Characteristics, College Administration, Community Colleges, Coping, Department Heads, Educational Strategies, Two Year Colleges, Work Experience

Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Research

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Language: English

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