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Showing 1 to 20 of 21 for “"moral leadership"”.
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A Study of the Leadership of High-Poverty, High-Performing Schools Through the Lens of Moral Leadership
<p>This study examines the leadership of principals who work in schools which have been identified as having a large student population living in poverty and have a record of sustained academic success as measured on standardized tests. The goal of this study was to identify which sources of …
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Examining the Relationship Between Louisiana Principals' Self-Efficacy Beliefs and Student Achievement
… collected and analyzed for (1) instructional leadership, (2) management, and (3) moral leadership.</p> <p>Principals across the state of Louisiana were emailed a link to the PSES and were asked to provide the names of their schools and asked for the number of years they had served as principal …
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Catholic Student Protest and Campus Change at Loyola University in New Orleans, 1964-1971
… against situations they believed were immoral and unjust. In this sense, they were ahead of the Jesuit clergy at Loyola, who took action only after student protest on those issues. Indeed, student protest filled a void of moral leadership that the Jesuit administration at Loyola failed to …
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A tale of two countries: adapting Chinese leadership styles to a South African context
… Given the fact that Chinese Paternalistic Leadership performed by Chinese managers is rooted in Chinese culture, that is different from that practised in other countries of the world. Cross-cultural acumen plays a vital role in leadership success or failure in globalizing organizations. …
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A case study of the interests and needs of the district director to improve job performance in the Bangkok metropolitan administration
… with people and their organizations; providing moral leadership that is concerned with equity and equality; understanding people in order to satisfy their needs. The five professional development strategies required to promote these needs were: improving skills and competencies; successful …
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Teacher Leaders and Self-efficacy
… building teacher leaders by identifying specific leadership responsibilities that positively influence teacher leaders’ self-efficacy. Two major research questions drive this study How do teacher leaders perceive their self-efficacy? What conditions influence teacher leaders’ self-efficacy? …
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India at the United Nations: a postcolonial nation-state on the global stage, 1945-1955
… of inevitability around postcolonial Congress leadership despite the uncertainty of post-independence power sharing in New Delhi. The aspirational postcolonial state staked its claim to moral leadership through anticolonial propaganda, the prominent UN delegate Vijaya Lakshmi Pandit's …
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Navigating national priorities, regionalism and internationalisation in National Universities of Moana Oceania
… themselves as sites of nation-building and moral leadership, where higher education is inseparable from cultural identity, linguistic and epistemic continuity, and service to communities and the nation. Second, regionalism is experienced as both an anchor and a source of tension. Regional …
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Ren Leadership: An Interpretive Biography of Bai Fangli
… study was to enhance our understanding of leadership by exploring the life of Bai Fangli through the lens of Confucian virtues. This study followed Denzin's (1989a) qualitative design of interpretive biography by exploring Bai's epiphanies to offer multiple perspectives on the significance …
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Ren Leadership: An Interpretive Biography of Bai Fangli
… study was to enhance our understanding of leadership by exploring the life of Bai Fangli through the lens of Confucian virtues. This study followed Denzin's (1989a) qualitative design of interpretive biography by exploring Bai's epiphanies to offer multiple perspectives on the significance …
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Journey to the Neighborhood: An Analysis of Fred Rogers and His Lessons for Educational Leaders
… television programs and stay true to his moral principles? This study examines the life and work of Fred Rogers, and identifies the leadership attributes of Fred Rogers and the implications for educational leaders, through the lens of the five sources of authority described in Moral …
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Modern American Propaganda: An Institutional History
… as a result of positioning themselves in moral and aesthetic opposition to Nazi and early Cold War Communist propaganda. Franklin Delano Roosevelt’s decision to staff these nascent institutions with artists, poets, playwrights and journalists – rather than political scientists, advertising …
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Balancing accountability and ethics : a case study of an elementary school principle
… the purpose of this study was to describe the leadership practices used by an elementary principal in her effort to balance accountability and ethics. Models of ethical, educational leadership including Servant Leadership, Transformational Leadership, Moral Leadership, Ethical Leadership, and …
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(Un)-African: queering South Africas approach to SOGI rights
… credentials whilst also promoting its moral leadership on human rights. It has further been established that the South African approach to SOGI rights was informed by the demands of local rather than international SOGI rights NGOs. This approach has disappointed those who anticipate the …
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Principal Self-efficacy as a Predictor of Student Achievement and Differences among Principals at Turnaround Versus Fully Accredited Schools in One Urban Virginia School Division
… require individualized applications of effective leadership practices (Leithwood, Harris and Strauss, 2010). Principal self-efficacy is defined as, "...a judgment of his or her own capabilities to structure a particular course of action in order to produce desired outcomes in the school he or she …
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Common Higher Callings to Social Compassion: A Phenomenological Study of Civic Praxis
… increasing interest in the ethical dimensions of leadership. James MacGregor Burns' (1978) watershed work, Leadership, heralds an intellectual breakthrough for grasping the significance of a moral level of consciousness that is universal. Although Burns (1978) writes that humanistic psychology now …
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Institutional Responses to Racial Incidents in California Public Higher Education: A Qualitative Historical Document Analysis
… preserve operational control. By subordinating moral clarity to legal mandates, law enforcement epistemologies, or procedural compliance, leadership systematically reframed racial violence as manageable administrative events, thereby protecting dominant ideology and marginalizing the …
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The leadership practices of Anglican school leaders in the Solomon Islands: leading for social justice
… how school leaders undertake social justice leadership practices. Leading to address injustices which stem from these characteristics can create tensions for school leaders as they seek to serve their communities and lead for educational equity in schools (Bakalevu et al., 2015; Lopez, 2015; …
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On Moral Imagination and Indigenous Wisdom: How Leaders Approach Moral-Ethical Tension in Post-Modern Bali
<p>Moral imagination can be defined as an act or process that involves the consideration of a moral-ethical tension and the generation of a novel and appropriate course of action that accommodates the situation. The purpose of this study was to understand <em>how, if at all, might Balinese leaders …
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