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ERIC Number: EJ467980
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1993
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ISSN: ISSN-0920-525X
The Administrative Control of High School Principals by Superintendents: The Supervisory Function.
Myers, Emily; Murphy, Joseph
Journal of Personnel Evaluation in Education, v7 n1 p67-79 Jun 1993
The influence of supervision as an administrative control mechanism used by superintendents to direct the work of high school principals and the nature of administrative control in schools was studied for 12 principals. Supervision, measured by superintendent visits, was generally perceived as light, and principals felt they were afforded considerable autonomy. (SLD)
Descriptors: Administrator Attitudes, High Schools, Instructional Leadership, Principals, Professional Autonomy, School Administration, Superintendents, Supervision, Supervisory Methods
Publication Type: Reports - Research; Journal Articles
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Language: English
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Identifiers: Administrator Surveys; Control (Social Behavior)