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Chan, Tak Cheung; Jiang, Binbin; Chandler, Mary; Morris, Robert; Rebisz, Slawomir; Turan, Selahattin; Shu, Ziding; Kpeglo, Sena – New Waves-Educational Research and Development Journal, 2019
The purpose of this study is to examine if school principals' roles and responsibilities in China, Ghana, Hungary, Turkey, Poland and the United States are significantly different from one another. This study adopts a survey design which provides a quantitative or qualitative description of trends, attitudes, or opinions of a population by…
Descriptors: Principals, Administrator Role, Role Perception, Administrator Attitudes
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Oduro, George K. T.; MacBeath, John – Cambridge Journal of Education, 2003
This paper will explore some of the tensions that arise for Ghanaian headteachers in trying to resolve traditional and tribal expectations with "Western" conceptions of leadership roles and competencies. These are particularly acute in rural communities where expectations of school leaders often reflect, and are constrained by, ascribed…
Descriptors: Rural Areas, Gender Issues, Instructional Leadership, Principals