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Characteristics of Administrative Leadership Behavior : A Comparative Study of Municipal and University Administrators (open access)

Characteristics of Administrative Leadership Behavior : A Comparative Study of Municipal and University Administrators

The problem with which this study is concerned is comparative administrative leadership behavior between municipal and university administrators. The specially designed survey instrument elicited respondents' perceptions of their administrative leadership behavior based on the 12 dimensions of the Leader Behavior Description Questionnaire- XII.
Date: August 1993
Creator: Akidi, Valentine E. (Valentine Emeka)
System: The UNT Digital Library
Analysis of Job Prospects and the Relevance of Printing Education to the Printing Industry: A Case of Nigeria (open access)

Analysis of Job Prospects and the Relevance of Printing Education to the Printing Industry: A Case of Nigeria

The overall purpose of this study was to determine the job prospects and relevance of printing education to the printing industry. The study was conducted in four Nigerian cities—Lagos, Kaduna, Kano and Benin City.
Date: August 1992
Creator: Unuigbey, Oloruntoba P. (Oloruntoba Phillip)
System: The UNT Digital Library
An Analysis of the Elderhostel Experience at One University (open access)

An Analysis of the Elderhostel Experience at One University

This ethnographic, descriptive case study is concerned with an analysis of the Elderhostel experience at one specific university. Questionnaires, evaluation documents, observations, phototographs, and interviews were used in this study to describe the 1988 Elderhostel experience at North Texas State University. Thirty-three persons were initially asked to participate in this study. Twenty-nine agreed and actually completed the questionnaires, and 26 completed the program evaluation. The study is organized and presented in the following manner: Chapter I introduces the study. Chapter II presents a review of related literature addressing those studies directly concerned with the Elderhostel experience, those addressing motivational reasons for participation in adult education, and those dealing with learning abilities, interests, and goals of the elderly in general. Chapter III includes the methods and procedures used to collect and analyze the data. Chapter IV presents the descriptive and statistical analysis of the data, and Chapter V includes the summary, interpretations, conclusions, and recommendations that were derived from the analysis. Major findings of this study include a description of the organization and administration of the program, a description of the educational and co-curricular activities offered and how they were evaluated by the participants, and demographic and motivational data of the …
Date: August 1988
Creator: Patterson, Mary Frances, 1948-
System: The UNT Digital Library