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Jones, Robin D. – ProQuest LLC, 2011
Interim leadership appointments in higher education are a common strategy used to fill leadership gaps in executive positions. Because student affairs executives are particularly vulnerable to high turnover rates, interim appointments are becoming more widespread. Even with the prevalence of this trend, little attention has been given to the…
Descriptors: Leadership, Temporary Employment, Labor Turnover, Student Personnel Workers
Boerner, William A. – ProQuest LLC, 2011
It has been estimated that, due to increased turnover, an aging population, growing complexities and sizes of institutions, as well as the bureaucratization of searches, college and universities will see a continued increase in the utilization of interim leadership (Padilla, 2004). Student affairs divisions are not immune to this phenomenon and…
Descriptors: Higher Education, Educational Research, Middle Management, Leadership
LePrevost, Catherine E. – ProQuest LLC, 2011
Because pesticide exposure is a significant hazard to farmworkers in their working and living environments, basic pesticide toxicology is a topic for farmworker science education that has implications beyond scientific literacy to encompass farmworkers' safety and health. Migrant and seasonal farmworkers have been identified as an at-risk…
Descriptors: Temporary Employment, Self Efficacy, Safety, Poisoning