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ERIC Number: EJ480430
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1992
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ISSN: ISSN-0196-5042
The Principal's Role as School Leader.
Gordon, Bruce G.; And Others
Educational Research Quarterly, v15 n4 p29-38 Oct 1992
Perceptions of the current and ideal functioning roles of the principal were compared using responses of 147 Alabama teachers. Differences between current and ideal roles were found for categories of counselor, evaluator, motivator, and supervisor. These results emphasize the varying perceptions teachers have of principals. (SLD)
Descriptors: Administrator Effectiveness, Administrator Responsibility, Administrator Role, Comparative Analysis, Counselors, Elementary Secondary Education, Evaluators, Instructional Leadership, Principals, Supervision, Supervisors, Teacher Attitudes, Teachers
Publication Type: Reports - Research; Journal Articles
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Language: English
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Identifiers: Alabama