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Hancock, Dawson R.; Hary, Christine; Muller, Ulrich – Research in Comparative and International Education, 2012
School principals play a pivotal role in establishing the direction for successful schools. Unfortunately, significant challenges to recruiting and retaining highly qualified school leaders exist in many regions of the world. Extending the findings of a recent quantitative study comparing the influence of motivators and inhibitors that impact…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Principals, Recruitment, Teacher Motivation
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Hancock, Dawson R.; Muller, Ulrich – International Journal of Educational Research, 2009
In the United States and Germany, effective school leadership is pivotal to a school's success. Yet in each country, attracting and retaining qualified school leaders is a formidable challenge. This study compares the influence of possible motivators and inhibitors that impact teachers' decisions to become principals in the two countries. Survey…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Instructional Leadership, Principals, Academic Achievement