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Relationship between Leadership Styles of School Principals and Whistleblowing Behaviors of Teachers
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Erturk, Abbas; Donmez, Emrah – Universal Journal of Educational Research, 2016
This study aims to determine the relationship between leadership styles of school principals and whistle blowing behaviors of teachers. The sample of this study, which is designed in the relational survey model, consists of 393 teachers working in primary, secondary and high schools in the province of Mugla. The data were collected through…
Descriptors: Leadership Styles, Principals, Work Environment, Teacher Behavior
An Investigation of Devotion to Democratic Values and Conflict Resolution Abilities: A Case of Elementary School Students
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Sari, Mediha; Sari, Sezen; Otunc, Mine Suat – Educational Sciences: Theory and Practice, 2008
The main purpose of this study is to investigate devotion to democratic values and conflict resolution abilities of elementary school students. In the direction of this general purpose, the level of the students' devotion to democratic values and conflict resolution abilities were investigated by the Devotion to Democratic Values Scale (DDVS) and…
Descriptors: Elementary School Students, Social Behavior, Measures (Individuals), Democratic Values
The Paradoxical Relationship between Student Achievement and Self-Perception: A Cross-National Analysis Based on Three Waves of TIMSS Data
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Shen, C.; Tam, H. P. – Educational Research and Evaluation, 2008
Using 3 waves of the TIMSS data, this study investigates the relationship between 8th-graders' mathematics and science achievement and their self-perceptions on these 2 subjects. For within-country data, there is generally a positive relationship between students' achievement and the following 3 measures of their self-perception: how much they…
Descriptors: Science Achievement, Academic Standards, Correlation, Mathematics Achievement
Investigation of Appointing Teachers Employed in the Public Education Institutions in Turkey
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Ramazan, Basturk – Hacettepe University Journal of Education, 2007
The purpose of this study is to examine the appointment procedure of the teachers employed in public schools in Turkey. Specifically, this study explores the correlation between the pre-service teachers' Civil Servant Selection Examination (KPSS) performance and their "cognitive ability" represented by Student Selection Examination (OSS)…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Foreign Countries, Cognitive Ability, Investigations