ERIC Number: EJ981788
Record Type: Journal
Publication Date: 2012
Pages: 19
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ISSN: ISSN-1552-9045
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The Leadership Proficiency of Commissioners of Agriculture
Baughman, Kristen N.; Bruce, Jacklyn
Journal of Leadership Education, v11 n2 p121-139 Sum 2012
The purpose of this mixed methods study was to determine the self-perceived proficiency level of Commissioners of Agriculture in six leadership skill areas. Major findings noted their proficiency in these areas. Researchers recommend providing professional development opportunities and software training for Commissioners at their annual conference. (Contains 1 figure and 7 tables.)
Descriptors: Educational Opportunities, Leadership, Agriculture, Leadership Effectiveness, Mixed Methods Research, Agricultural Occupations, Leadership Qualities, Skill Analysis, Professional Development, Computer Literacy, Skill Development, Minimum Competencies, Semi Structured Interviews, Mail Surveys, State Officials, State Surveys
Association of Leadership Educators. e-mail: Jole@aged.tamu.edu; Web site: http://leadershipeducators.org/JOLE
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Research
Education Level: Adult Education
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Language: English
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