This study examined the relationship between success of small businesses and the educational backgrounds of their owners. A survey composed of questions concerning demographics, educational backgrounds, and business success was mailed to 1100 businesses in Dallas, Denton, and Ta…
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In this study, I investigated the current role and function of ESL/EFL program directors in Saudi Arabia. My goal was to ascertain the current role and function of such program directors, the nature and background of the directors themselves, the impact such directors have on th…
During the last three and a half decades of the twentieth century, there was a mass emigration of Iraqis to many of their neighboring countries, as well as the United States and other Western countries. The direct cause of this influx of emigration of Iraqis was because of their…
This study examined the relationships between characteristics of trainer members and their level of information technology implementation at the Institute of Public Administration in Saudi Arabia. The implementation of information technology (IT) deals with a wide variety of iss…
This study investigated the post school outcomes of 279 students with auditory and visual impairments who graduated between 2002 and 2006 in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. Through a combination of personal and telephone interviews, the study identified relationships between students' bac…
The purpose of this study was to examine the perceptions of faculty members and students towards the obstacles of e-government implementation in educational institutions in Saudi Arabia. To collect data, the researcher developed two surveys and employed a quantitative research t…
The government of Saudi Arabia has a great interest in advancing its educational programs in ways that will benefit the countries social and economic development. Online instruction offers the potential to significantly expanding access to educational programs throughout Saudi A…
In the current study, which examines the relationship between schools' organizational climates and teachers' sense of efficacy, I developed a conceptual framework in which teachers' perceived collective efficacy (TPCE) was proposed to mediate the relationships between four dimen…
The purpose of this study was to examine the factors associated with high attrition rate among the UAE citizen teachers who teach in public schools grades 1-12. The factors that this study investigated are: personal factors, economic factors, teacher preparation, employment fact…
This study sought to identify the sources of job satisfaction and dissatisfaction of teachers in urban primary schools in Ethiopia, and to examine how personal and school characteristics mediate teachers' sentiments towards their profession. Participants were classroom teachers …
The primary trouble befalling Nigeria and its Niger Delta has been described as a failure of leadership. At various periods during the late 20th and early 21st centuries, Nigeria endured a bloody civil war and years of repressive military rule. Violence in the Niger Delta region…
The non inclusion of core law enforcement instructions to content curriculum, and the absence of research in transformational curriculum in the Nigerian police academies pose a threat to law enforcement in Nigeria. The specific purpose of this study was to determine whether a tr…
This study hypothesized that different historical records of equal rights and educational policy may account for negative attitudes toward people with disabilities. This hypothesis was tested by comparing the equal rights, beliefs, and attitudes toward excluded groups of two sam…
This study reports the crisis in Nigerian institutions of higher education between 1980 and 2002. Both primary and secondary data were collected from various sources to analyze the political climate and its effects on the Nigerian educational system. Data were gathered from alum…
A common problem in many school districts is how to manage available funds adequately enough to provide required services. This problem lends itself a great deal to budgeting. Public schools, primary or secondary, especially in developing countries such as Nigeria, have not cons…
La gestion scolaire n'est pas statique. Elle est tributaire de situations politiques, administratives, économiques et sociales toujours changeantes. Donc, toute réforme, dans ce cadre, imprime, immanquablement, une démarche nouvelle à l'administration des écoles. En fonction du …
The purpose of this study was to examine the interpretive processes of administrators and staff at individual community colleges in the North Carolina system. The study examines how developmental education policy, established at the state level, is interpreted and applied at the…
The purpose of this thesis is to determine the degree of commitment which the document titled: Ministry of Education of the Republic of Tajikistan National Strategy for Education Development (NSED) of the Republic of Tajikistan (RT); 2006-2015 Dushanbe, August, 2005 demonstrates…
A growing trend in K-12 education is the development of the cyberschool, a full time online learning program and the virtual school, a supplementary online learning program. These campuses replace brick and mortar classrooms with evolving practices of interactive technology. The…