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Klocko, Barbara Ann; Wells, Caryn M. – NASSP Bulletin, 2015
This study is designed to understand how principals perceive the common stressors associated with leading an educational enterprise and propose strategies for relief from job-related stressors. As such, the same survey results from principals in 2009 and 2012 are analyzed. The results indicated increases in the perceived state of stress with…
Descriptors: Principals, Stress Variables, Work Environment, Administrator Surveys
Howe, Mary Lee; Townsend, Rene – High School Magazine, 2000
Principals deal with a range of people, issues, and forces represented by individuals, factions, and special-interest groups. Principals must develop a framework; analyze problems quickly, develop alternative plans, make sound decisions, and communicate resolutions clearly and sensitively to all parties. A political-awareness inventory is…
Descriptors: Administrator Effectiveness, Conflict Resolution, Elementary Secondary Education, Interpersonal Competence
Leak, Lawrence E.; And Others – 1990
The emergence of LEAD Centers, Principals' Centers, and other similar principal support efforts are an acknowledgement of the demanding professional requirements placed upon principals. This document provides an easy-to-use reference listing of resources identified by the Maryland Commission on School-based Administration and the Maryland LEAD…
Descriptors: Administrator Role, Annotated Bibliographies, Clinical Supervision (of Teachers), Communication Skills
Kerchner, Charles Taylor – 1986
A study of 10 schools in 3 school districts examined how labor relations affect teachers' work attitudes and behavior, and how labor relations and contract provisions take on practical significance in the school and classroom. A three "generation" model of labor relations development--based on levels of conflict and the legitimacy accorded the…
Descriptors: Administrator Attitudes, Board Administrator Relationship, Case Studies, Collective Bargaining