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Deans of nursing: pathways to the deanship
… in their pathways to their first nursing deanship. A developmental model guided this inquiry and was used to explain the development of these women's personal and professional identity. The study design was naturalistic. Data were collected by survey, life history interviews, and through …
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CHINESE NATIONAL POLICY REGARDING FOREIGN EXPERTS: PERCEPTIONS OF FOREIGN AFFAIRS DEANS
… study described the perceptions of the Deans of the Foreign Affairs Office in public institutions of higher education in China regarding their agreement with, and implementation of, the current national policy concerning the employment of foreign experts. This study utilized a …
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CHINESE NATIONAL POLICY REGARDING FOREIGN EXPERTS: PERCEPTIONS OF FOREIGN AFFAIRS DEANS
… study described the perceptions of the Deans of the Foreign Affairs Office in public institutions of higher education in China regarding their agreement with, and implementation of, the current national policy concerning the employment of foreign experts. This study utilized a …
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Nursing faculty shortages: Perspectives from deans and directors of BSN programs
… source being semi-structured interviews with deans and directors of six nursing programs that offer the Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) degree. The interviews and a review of institutional artifacts informed the study.</p> <p>Rich, descriptive data gathered in this study revealed …
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ADMINISTRATIVE DEVELOPMENT FOR ACADEMIC DEANS IN THE CALIFORNIA STATE UNIVERSITY SYSTEM
… the college.</p> <p>Research has found academic deans traditionally advance from faculty to administration with few opportunities to train for the administrative leadership aspect, having trained and oriented predominately for academic careers in scholarship and teaching. In the absence of …
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Perceptions of the Work of Deans of Students in Selected Ghanaian Universities
… was to understand the perceptions of the work by deans of students at Ghanaian universities and to further understand the ways in which their experiences, values and philosophy influence their roles on campus. In particular, the deans of students' understanding of their work in providing student …
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Deans of Career and Technical Education: Charting the Course to Senior Administration
… practices, abilities, and experiences of Deans of Career and Technical Education (CTE) and to consider how these Deans of CTE fit into the succession process of the community college. A qualitative case study was conducted with three dyads of career Deans and their supervising senior …
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Facility Matters: The Perception Of Academic Deans Regarding The Role Of Facilities in Higher Education
… of this study was to examine how academic deans perceived the characteristics of facility built environment and its impact on learning in higher education. Q methodology was used as the means to explore the subjective opinions of academic deans within the State of Florida regarding the …
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Environmental conditions and their influence on information processing by deans in baccalaureate schools of nursing
… study of responses to these and other problems, deans of five types of baccalaureate nursing schools described how they collected and channeled information as they developed strategies to ensure the future of their programs. A questionnaire was sent to the deans of 344 baccalaureate schools of …
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Beliefs of Accounting Faculty/Business Deans at Small Schools Regarding Selected AACSB Undergraduate Business Administration Accreditation Standards
… accounting faculty, accounting chairpersons, and deans of business at small colleges and universities concerning the perceived appropriateness of the 1985-86 AACSB personnel and curriculum accreditation standards for undergraduate business administration programs in relation to undergraduate …
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The Relationship Among Selected Variables Influencing Decision Making in the Roles of Public Community College Academic Deans
… An appreciable percentage of academic deans possessed doctorates in higher education/educational administration and fell in the 39-55 age bracket; however, more deanswere above 55 than under 39. No significant differences occurred between the internal and external variables when each …
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Maryland Community College Academic Deans and Department Chair Perceptions of Higher-Order Skill Proficiencies for Associate Degree Completers
… expectations for associate degree completers. Deans were more favorable toward the MSS than were department chairs, and were more confident that students were required to learn and perform learning expectations similar to those listed in the MSS. The department chairs were also divided into …
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The profile, functions, leader behavior and effectiveness of deans of occupational education in public community colleges of the United States
… and effectiveness of American community college deans of occupational education. These data were examined with respect to their relationship to institutional size, type of governance and source of funds. The study focused on the following questions: What were the profile characteristics of the …
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An analysis of existing and preferred goals for Virginia community colleges
… to Virginia community colleges. Fifty-nine deans and 98 division chair persons were asked whether a goal had been implemented--existing status--and whether a goal should be implemented--preferred status. Fifty-three deans and 84 chair people returned usable questionnaires. Chi Square Tests …
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The Relationship of Leadership Characteristics of Academic Deans in Seventh-day Adventist Colleges and Universities to their Performance Levels as Perceived by Educational Administrators and Faculties
… of the leadership characteristics of academic deans in Seventh-day Adventist colleges and universities to their performance levels. </p> <p>Method. Six research hypotheses were formulated for determining the relationship between the deans' performance levels and their leadership characteristics …
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First Among Equals: A Study of Faculty Trust Levels and Influencing Factors Related to New Deans In Transition Periods
… understanding of the trust relationship between deans and their faculty members during the dean's succession. Prompted by literature that argued for the need to better understand the important leadership aspect of trust among faculty members and their deans, it surveyed faculty members to …
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