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Wolverton, Mimi; Gmelch, Walter; Wolverton, Marvin L. – Innovative Higher Education, 2000
A survey of 1,017 academic deans examined the fit between academic deans and their work environments in the U.S. and Australia, relating it to multiple role stress factors, and identifying personal, institutional, and work-defining variables that either increase or decrease dean stress. Five strategies are suggested to improve the…
Descriptors: Academic Deans, Administrator Attitudes, Comparative Education, Foreign Countries