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Showing 1 to 20 of 222 for “"Higher education leadership"”.
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A Phenomenological Study: Mentoring Women in Higher Education Leadership
… study was to explore which strategies women in higher education found beneficial through mentoring. Interviews with eight women from a for-profit higher education institution in Southern California were transcribed and analyzed to identify themes about the mentoring phenomenon. Participants …
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The Lived Experiences Of Single Black Mothers In Higher Education Leadership
… of the experiences of single Black mothers in higher educational leadership roles. Utilizing the Strong Black Woman framework, the mothers exposed the three major themes: unyielding strength, assumption of multiple roles, and self-sacrifice and five additional sub-themes emerged flexibility, …
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The impending retirements of community college presidents: A higher education leadership crisis
… to learn if or how organizational changes and leadership during the growth and expansion of the community college system have impacted or contributed to this phenomenon.</p> <p>The unit of analysis for the study was a public community college in Southeastern Michigan (the pseudonym of SMCC was …
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Searching for Balance: The Reading Choices, Experiences, and Habits of Women in Higher Education Leadership Roles
<p>Women in higher education leadership roles face complicated challenges in their professional roles, and struggle to maintain work-life balance, yet they make time to read for professional development and for pleasure. Utilizing grounded theory methodology, focus group methods, and grounded …
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Military Leadership Strategies In A Higher Educational Setting
<p>Leaders in higher education must be ready to address the needs of an institution and its stakeholders. The problem addressed in this study is that there is a need for talented leadership in the higher education community. The purpose of this study is to understand what leadership training and …
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The evolution of Eastern Michigan University: The politics of change and persistence
… <p>Purpose: This study was pursued to inform higher education leadership; satisfy the personal interests of the researcher and to contribute knowledge to comprehensive university organizational studies.</p> <p>Research Design: An interpretive longitudal historical case study design was pursed …
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How can you be what you can’t see? : a multiple case study exploring Black women’s experiences in senior leadership positions in higher education and the strategies they use to combat systemic barriers.
… of Black women in senior-level leadership positions in higher education, particularly at predominantly White institutions (PWIs). Despite comprising the largest demographic among non-White women and achieving notable progress in higher education degree attainment, Black women …
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Career and Mentorship Experiences of Women Educational Administrators in Rural Community Colleges
… is a universal graying of administration in Higher Education Leadership and many institutions lack a long-term plan to mentor and replace the administrators after retirement. Many of the current leaders in rural education are approaching retirement opening many opportunities for new leaders …
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Assessing the Christian Engagement and Service of Students in Baptist Collegiate Ministry: A Mixed Methods Study
… discipleship, evangelism, Generation Z, higher education, leadership, missions, peer pressure, relativism, retention, Robert C. Pace, spiritual formation, student organizations, Vincent Tinto.
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An Exploration Of How Millenial Financial Aid Administrators In Higher Education Experience Leadership Through Their Attitudes, Beliefs, And Values
… are poised and ready to take over the leadership helm. Even with the plethora of data about millennials, there is still a gap in the research literature about millennial leaders in higher education. Currently, higher education leadership research typically focuses on executive roles …
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Educational technology adoption in leading Ghanaian state university business school
… the rapid growth of the use of technology in education has substantially increased the focus and relevance of educational technology research. This study addresses the question of whether technology can provide significant support in teaching and learning approaches and the associated issue of …
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A comparative analysis of leadership development models in post-baccalaureate theological education
This research study was concerned with higher education, leadership development, and understanding and examining the training models that are employed to prepare men and women for Christian ministry. The study combines qualitative and quantitative research elements to examine the growing number of …
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MOOCs and access to higher education by South African underprivileged learners
… South Africans struggle to access higher education for various reasons. Higher education potentially increases opportunities for the underprivileged to improve their socio-economic conditions. Higher education MOOCs have been revolutionary in providing quality higher education …
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Design and validation of a leadership model for South African higher education
… historically focused on their own organisational leadership as a subject of academic enquiry, there has been much academic substantiation of leadership knowledge as theory. My PhD dissertation was designed to explore the current typology of leadership in South African universities and to validate …
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Latinas Leading with Latinidad: Incorporating the Latina Identity into Leadership
… the increasing number of Latina students in higher education institutions, the administrative leadership does not reflect the student demographics. This qualitative study investigates the lived experiences of Latina directors within public four-year higher education institutions. Guided by …
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A study of principals’ perceptions as implementers of Michigan’s mandated teacher evaluation policy
… in this study by the Michigan Department of Education Research Department allowed access to all email addresses for Michigan public schools using the Educational Entity Master (EEM) system. Questions in the survey collected demographic data and uncovered perceptions held by respondents …
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THE IMPACT OF ACADEMIC EMPLOYMENT ON THE SENSE OF BELONGING AND ENGAGEMENT OF MILITARY LEARNERS ON THE COLLEGE CAMPUS
Afforded by access to G.I. Bill educational benefits, high numbers of military learners are enrolling on college campuses. The influx of military learners brings distinctive challenges to the college campus. Challenged by this growing population of students, higher education leaders are prompted to …
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The Evolving Role of Head of Department in Irish Higher Education
… Heads of Department play a central role in higher education leadership and management. However the role is often unscripted and unacknowledged. Although this subject has been investigated internationally, little research has been undertaken in Ireland on academic middle management in higher …
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Leadership Development In Higher Education: Exploring Model Impact Among Students And Alumni
… to investigate the impact of an institution-wide leadership development model on students at a private Christian university. The university being studied in this research made a significant commitment to the principles of servant-leadership as well as Kouzes and Posner's (2002) Leadership …
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