This thesis is a study of the management audit concerns of the Nigerian school planner and inspector in the use of resources to produce education. It aims at developing a clinical model for diagnosing the health of the school and enabling educators to understand and assess the e…
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The New York City school system was the first large urban school district to decentralize under the impetus of a struggle between the Black communities and the school system which forced the New York State legislature to decentralize the New York City Schools. The purpose of thi…
The primary focus of this research investigated how women in academic administration used their personal and professional relationships, networking, for job acquisition and as a career advancement tool. The study examined the specific network characteristics used by women in top…
This study is aimed at determining work-oriented career training, central life interests, job performance, job satisfaction and problem area levels among classifications of Nigerian high school administrator as follows: Senior Education Officers, Assistant Education Officers, Hi…
The purpose of this study was to determine how teachers and students of Medina Valley Secondary Schools perceive the effects of in-school suspension upon the learning climate of the classroom in comparison to home suspension. Four groups were established including teachers and s…
The purpose of this study was to investigate the job role perceptions of Nigerian federal and state educational administrators. Comparisons were made to see if the job role perceptions and job satisfaction differed between these two groups of administrators and among groups of a…
The primary purpose of this study was to determine and report the similarities and differences in self-perceived work behavioral styles and self-perceived problem solving activities of upper level managers in a university and a business organization in Kuwait. Secondary goals in…
Problem. Decision making is a practical day-to-day phenomenon. It manifests itself in various ways, such as choosing what to do or not to do, in evaluating and fulfilling what is now and what is expected. Decision making is a cycle covering the time from when a decision is conce…
The study was designed to assess the perceptions of faculty members, policy-makers, and female students concerning two models of universities for women—an independent university and an open university—and their effects on meeting women's needs for higher education in Saudi Arabi…
Much of the research literature on school violence has focused narrowly on individual characteristics of troubled youth, without careful examination of contextual factors that might influence violence and victimization in school settings. This dissertation examines issues of sch…
Interpretations of the causes of famine vary according to the political philosophy or to be more implicit the political ideology of the observer. This study explored the various interpretations and perceptions of famine along the spectrum of ideologies. These include classical e…
Statement of the problem. The purpose of the study was to examine occupational training in Nigeria with the aim of recommending improvement in the Nigerian system. The progressive California vocational education program was compared to the current program in Nigeria with the aim…
The role of public school superintendency historically has not been affiliated with professional development efforts. Current research identifies leadership as a critical factor for successful enactment and continuation of change in school districts. While the literature on educ…
In this thesis, I demonstrate that two variables which are normally used to define data quality--validity and reliability--are insufficient for explaining problems with data quality in developing countries. I demonstrate that a third variable, rent-seeking behavior, needs to be …
This study seeks to identify the Islamic cultural phenomena that affected Hausa women's participation in continuing education programs in Northern Nigeria. During the 1970's and the 1980's, widening access to post-primary education and encouraging the participation of especially…
This research project examines the relationship between international school enrichment program models and their impact on the affective characteristics of high achieving students. The enrichment program model chosen for this study was the second-language program at the Rabat Am…
Primary school enrollment rates in Pakistan are far lower than in countries facing similar economic circumstances. The problem is particularly severe for girls in poor families and rural areas. To address this problem, the Balochistan Education Foundation with technical support …