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Department Chairs' Personal Power, Positional Power, and Faculty Job Satisfaction in Higher Education Settings: A Moderation of Transformational Leadership
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Thomas-Dean, Fermine – ProQuest LLC, 2022
Department chairs in higher education are leaders charged with the daily administrative functions, visioning, and managing academic units and programs. The purpose of this study was to assess the moderating role of transformational leadership in predicting the relationship between department chairs' personal and positional power on faculty job…
Descriptors: Department Heads, Higher Education, Transformational Leadership, Power Structure
An Examination of Students' Perceptions of the Louisiana ACT Mandate on Their Postsecondary Education Decisions
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Thelma Carol Purnell – ProQuest LLC, 2016
In the United States, the American College Test (ACT) is a standardized test that is used primarily as an indicator of college readiness and as a gauge for college admission. The governing bodies for Louisiana's public schools--The Louisiana Department of Education (LDOE) and the Board of Elementary and Secondary Education (BESE)--made the ACT a…
Descriptors: Student Attitudes, College Entrance Examinations, Decision Making, Grade 11
An Evaluability Assessment on the Implementation of the Common Core State Standards in Louisiana
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Simpson, Terri Ann Land – ProQuest LLC, 2016
The Partnership for Readiness for College and Careers (PARCC) and the National Governor's Association formed a coalition to present common standards for all grade levels across all states (PARCC, 2012). Louisiana was one of the initial state participants who agreed to create a specific timeline for implementation. The purpose of this study was to…
Descriptors: Program Evaluation, Program Implementation, Common Core State Standards, Fidelity