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Lydia Osarugue Izu; Madeleine C. Fombad – New Review of Academic Librarianship, 2024
The changes experienced in the digital era require academic library staff to constantly update, expand, and develop their skills in order to carry out their roles efficiently and remain relevant in the provision of services to clients. Consequently, academic libraries have been among the first organizations to adopt knowledge sharing as a means to…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Academic Libraries, Universities, Knowledge Management
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Umar, Ombuguhim Salman; Kenayathulla, Husaina Banu; Hoque, Kazi Enamul – South African Journal of Education, 2021
In the study reported on here, we investigated the effectiveness of principal leadership practices in secondary schools in Niger State, Nigeria. Surveys were conducted with 154 principals, 269 heads of the department and 25 members of staff from the Secondary Education Board in Niger State. The findings indicate that the extent of principal…
Descriptors: Principals, Department Heads, Boards of Education, Administrator Attitudes
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Akuegwu, Basil A.; Nwi-ue, Felix D. – Asian Journal of Education and Training, 2017
This study assessed Heads of Departments' effectiveness in providing academic leadership at the departmental level. I research question and 2 hypotheses were formulated to give direction to this investigation. Survey design was adopted for the study. The population of the study comprised 110 Heads of Departments from 2 universities in Cross River…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Department Heads, Administrator Effectiveness, Universities
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Yusuf, Musibau Adeoye; Afolabi, Festus Oluwole; Adigun, Johnson Tayo – International Journal of Educational Administration and Policy Studies, 2018
The study examined stress coping strategies used by the management staff of colleges of education in Nigeria. A descriptive research of the survey design was used for the study. The sample of the study consisted of 1500 respondents, comprising 294 principal officers, 294 deans of schools and 910 heads of departments. Purposive stratified and…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Coping, Stress Management, Schools of Education
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Etim, Iya E.; Akuegwu, Basil A.; Uchendu, Chika C. – Education Quarterly Reviews, 2019
This study assessed quality assurance practices in Colleges of Education in Akwa Ibom and Cross River States, Nigeria. Three null hypotheses were formulated to guide the study. The survey research design was adopted for the study. The population of the study comprised ninety (90) Heads of Departments and Deans of Schools in the three Colleges of…
Descriptors: Schools of Education, Educational Quality, Quality Assurance, Academic Standards
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Victor, Akinfolarin Akinwale; Babatunde, Ehinola Gabriel – Online Submission, 2014
This study investigated motivation and effective performance of academic staff in higher education. The research design was descriptive survey. The population comprises of all lecturers and heads of various departments in Adekunle Ajasin University, Akungba Akoko, Ondo State. Fifty (50) lecturers and ten (10) heads of department which was randomly…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, College Faculty, Teacher Motivation, Teacher Effectiveness
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Osakwe, Regina N. – Higher Education Studies, 2015
This study investigated administrative strategies of departmental heads as determinants of effective management of human resources in tertiary institutions. Four research questions were asked and four hypotheses were formulated to guide the study. As a descriptive survey, the population comprised all the eight tertiary institutions in the state…
Descriptors: Department Heads, Administrative Principles, Change Strategies, Human Resources
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Oduwaiye, R. O.; Sofoluwe, A. O.; Bello, T. O.; Durosaro, I. A. – African Higher Education Review, 2014
This study investigated the degree to which Public-Private Partnership (PPP) services are related to infrastructural development in Nigerian Universities. The research design used was descriptive survey method. The population for the study encompassed all the 20 universities in South-west Nigeria. Stratified random sampling was used to select 12…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Universities, Partnerships in Education, Investigations
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Kayode, David Jimoh; Yusoff, Nurahimah BtMohd; Veloo, Arsaythamby – African Higher Education Review, 2015
University education in Nigeria has been recognized for its role in pertinent workforce training for the benefit of learners and the community. However, the role of university education in stimulating national economic growth and transformation exacerbates the need to ensure quality within the universities system. The quality and focus of the…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Graduate Surveys, Preservice Teacher Education, Schools of Education
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Akuegwu, B. A.; Edet, A. O.; Uchendu, C. C. – African Higher Education Review, 2012
This ex-post facto designed study investigated the extent of Deans and Heads of Departments' effectiveness in managing research output for knowledge creation in South-South Nigerian universities. One research question and one hypothesis were drawn along the four dimensions of knowledge creation namely: socialization, combination, externalization…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Educational Research, Production Techniques, Knowledge Management
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Okoro, James – Education, 2014
This study assessed Resources for Training Prospective Teachers in Business Education at the colleges of Education at South South Nigeria. Business Teacher Education programmes are set up to produce competent teachers for the secondary schools and skilled labour force for the private sector. These products of Business Education programme at the…
Descriptors: Schools of Education, Business Education Teachers, Teacher Education Programs, Educational Resources
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Wodi, Iniye Irene; Oluwatayo, Gbenga Kayode; Onyima, Nonye Blessing – African Higher Education Review, 2014
The study was carried out to establish the competencies of graduate teachers who graduated from teacher education programs between the year 2005 and 2010. Multi-stage sampling was used in selecting 432 respondents comprising educational administrators and graduate teachers working in the three levels of education across two states of Southern…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Teacher Competencies, Teacher Education Programs, College Graduates