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Theses/Dissertations from 1996
Case Study of the Kingsport Regional Education Alliance, D. L. Reed
The Cowboy Way: A Study of Leadership As Portrayed in Western Film, Ralph L. Turner
The Woman High School Principal in Tennessee: A Qualitative Study, Doris W. Vanhuss
Assessing Students' Gains from the College Experience at East Tennessee State University, Ramona A. Williams
Perceptions of Administrators and Teachers Regarding the Relevancy and Frequency of Occurrence of Program Characteristics of Alternative High School Programs in North Carolina, Deborah D. Wiseman
Theses/Dissertations from 1995
Chaos Theory in Educational Systems: Principals' Perceptions of Sensitive Dependence on Initial Conditions, Suzan B. Baker
Factors Related to the Tennessee K-12 Educators' Implementation of the Internet into Classroom Activities and Professional Development, Martha K. Davenport
The Adaptation of Regular Elementary Classrooms for Children With Moderate and Severe Disabilities: Inclusion Practices from the Principal's Perspective, Jerry R. Herman
The Adaptation of Regular Elementary Classrooms for Children With Moderate and Severe Disabilities: Inclusion Practices from the Principal's Perspective, Jerry R. Herman
Interactive Television in the Classroom: A Comparison of Student Math Achievement Among Three Instructional Settings, Sherri L. Hodge-hardin
The Relationship Between Student and Faculty Learning Style Congruency and Perceptions of the Classroom Environment in Colleges of Teacher Education, Patrick N. Kariuki
Teacher Attitudes Toward the Professional Evaluation Process, Sandra L. Sanders
Prediction of Student Completion of an Associate Degree Radiologic Technology Program, Donna R. Shehane
Comparative Characteristic Lifestyle Approaches of Persisters and Dropouts in Adult High Schools in Tennessee, Samuel J. Shepherd
Job Competencies, Career Paths, and Educational Backgrounds of "fortune" 500 Training Directors, Rachael A. Shultz
Linking Teacher Evaluation, Professional Growth, and Motivation: A Multiple-site Case Study, Nancy C. Wagner
Machiavellian Attitudes Acknowledged by Principals of Tennessee Secondary Schools, George M. Williams
Theses/Dissertations from 1994
Perceptions of Classroom Social Environment Held by Virginia Community College Students and Instructors in Developmental Courses, Ann C. Bartholomay
Young Women Who Marry Early and Attend the Community College: Factors which Influence the Completion of Associate Degrees, Donald K. Bartholomay
The Relationship of Visionary Leadership and Organizational Climate Between Elementary School Principals and Business Managers, Lowell W. Biller
Tech Prep: To Investigate and Develop an Analysis of Two On-Site Visits, Sandra C. Birchfield
Attitudes of Elementary Principals Toward Parent Involvement in Schools in the Commonwealth of Virginia, Linda V. Brittle
Relationships Among Teachers' Efficacy, Teachers' Locus-of-control, and Student Achievement, David L. Burrell
Principal and Teacher Perceptions of School Climate Related to Value-added Assessment and Selected School Contextual Effects in the First Tennessee District, Diann B. Casteel
Parent Perceptions of Actual and Ideal Levels of Involvement in Decision-making in Tennessee Elementary Schools, John R. Clark
Attitudes and Perceived Needs of Northeast Tennessee Educators Toward Effecting the Practice of Inclusion, David A. Cox
Instructional Planning and Teaching: Perceptions of Practice and Department Expectations of Principal Preparation Program Faculties, David L. Deweese
Actual and Ideal Shared Decision-making Perceptions of Elementary School Principals in East Tennessee, Steven F. Dixon
Identification of Tennessee Teacher and Principal Beliefs About National Standards and National Goals in Education, Shirley R. Ellis
The Formulation, Implementation, and Evaluation of Educational Planning in Public School Districts of Tennessee, Daniel R. Fielden
The Attributes, Teaching Effectiveness, and Educational Commitment of Part-time Faculty in North Carolina Community Colleges, Joseph W. Franklin
The Relationship Between Job Satisfaction and Social Network Characteristics of Elementary School Principals, Lisa R. Gentry
The Development of the Better Schools Program in Tennessee From 1981 to 1986, Daris A. Gose
The Perceptions of Career Ladder I, Career Ladder Ii, and Career Ladder Iii Elementary Principals Regarding Instructional Leadership, Brenda T. Gulledge
Shared Decision-making in the First Educational District of Tennessee: Teachers' and Principals' Perceptions of Actual and Desired Levels of Participation, James M. Hatcher
Effect of Leadership Style on Work Climate and Program Completion in Domiciliary Addiction Programs, Patricia L. Johnson
Principals' Beliefs Regarding the Use of Corporal Punishment in Tennessee's First District Public Schools, Susan M. Kiernan
Perceptions of Occupational Stress Among Public School Principals in Tennessee, Karla F. Kyte
A Correlational Study of Hardiness, Health, and Burnout among Teachers in the Sullivan County School System, Deborah F. Morelock
Marketing Acceptance and Its Relationship to Selected Institutional Characteristics in Higher Education Institutions, Melanie G. Narkawicz
Forecasted Characteristics of the Grocery Industry in America: Factors to Enhance Viability in the Marketplace of the Twenty-first Century, Terence F. O'Brien
Perceived Barriers to Upper Level Career Ladder Status by Eligible Tennessee Educators, Julia J. Price
Principal Internships: Developing Specific Knowledge and Skills as Identified by the National Policy Board for Educational Administration, William D. Russell
Planned Change in Higher Education: A Case Study of the NASSP Alliance for Developing School Leaders, Penny L. Smith
Directing Effective Change: The Autonomy of the Tennessee Superintendent, Earnest Walker
Actual and Ideal Shared Decision-making Perceptions of Elementary School Teachers in East Tennessee, Rebecca F. Walters
Theses/Dissertations from 1993
Adapting to Retention: A Naturalistic Study Revealing the Coping Resources of Nonpromoted Students and Their Parents, Robbie J. Anderson
Professional Development Needs From the Identified Concerns of School Leaders As the Change Facilitator for Inclusive Schools, Susan H. Belcher
Organizational Culture: How Changes Impact Attitudes Toward Job Satisfaction, R. M. Browder
Intuition in Decision-making, Joanne Horton
Capital Maintenance Funding of Two-year Colleges in the Tennessee Board of Regents System and Selected Funding Models, Charles A. Hurley
The Relationship of Right Brain/Left Brain Hemispheric Dimensions of Cognitive Style Between Teachers and Principals in Northeast Tennessee, Thomas S. Little
The Development of the Parent Effectiveness Test (PET), Sharon S. Morrison
College Teaching in Four States: An Examination of Teaching Methods Received and Needed by New College Teachers, Lee F. Mumpower
An Analysis of Reported Paid and Unpaid Time Off for Administrative Employees at Selected Public Universities in Tennessee, Ginger J. Rutherford
Theses/Dissertations from 1992
A Regression Model of the Interactions Between Higher Education and High-tech Industries in East Tennessee and Southwest Virginia, William H. Blanton
Teacher Morale As Related to School Leadership Behavior, Diane F. Carroll
Revitalization of School Facilities, Andrea B. Coffey
Guidelines for Planning Future Public School Facilities: A Trends-oriented Approach, Harold E. Coffey
The Use of Computers to Enhance the Administrative Function in Tennessee Schools, Jerry W. Cole
Occupational Stress Among Nurse Administrators in General Hospitals in Tennessee, Ruby T. Davis
Teacher Recruitment Practices and Teacher Supply and Demand Conditions in Selected School Districts in Six Southeastern States, Brenda J. G'fellers
The Impact of Site-based Management on Perceived Roles of Superintendents, Board Chairpersons, Principals and Selected Central Office Personnel in Tennessee School Systems, Narvia D. Haywood
The Impact of Site-based Management on Perceived Roles of Superintendents, Board Chairpersons, Principals and Selected Central Office Personnel in Tennessee School Systems, Narvia D. Haywood
A Case Study of the New Elementary School in Kingsport, Tennessee, Debra R. Lee
Self-concepts of Career Level II and III Teachers and Career Ladder Eligible Teachers in the Public Schools of Tennessee, Lois C. Myers
The Preferences of Tennessee School Superintendents and School Board Chairpersons Regarding School-based Management, Ronald D. Nelson
School-based Decision-making: What Is Necessary for a Successful Implementation in the Public Schools of Tennessee, Helen F. Owen
The Tennessee School Board Chairperson's Perception of School Accountability, Dennis L. Peters
Leadership and Administrative Tasks of Secondary Choral Music Educators, Sharon G. Rush
Functions and Responsibilities of Superintendents and School Boards in Tennessee As Perceived by Superintendents and School Board Chairpersons, Steven L. Scott
The Degree of Usage of Strategic Planning in Tennessee School Systems, Billy B. Snodgrass
The Effects of Retention in Elementary School on Subsequent Academic Performance and Instructional Practices, Janie H. Snyder
Leadership Perspectives of Tennessee School Leaders, Jessie S. Strickland
Continuing Professional Education: Priority Resources for Leadership Development, Joan Trentham
An Analysis of the Relationship Between Power Style, and Locus-of-control for Selected Academic Deans, Carla E. Warner
An Evaluation of the Principal's Academies of Tennessee, David E. Wetzel
A Study of the W. Edwards Deming Total Quality Management Concept As It Applies to Education in Tennessee, Ronald Wilcox
Theses/Dissertations from 1991
An Examination of the Leadership of Administrators in Higher Education As Represented in the American Academic Novel from 1950 to 1990, Laura T. Barnett
The Relationship Between the Attitudes of Directors and Instructors and Student Ratings in Remedial and Developmental Studies in Tennessee's Community Colleges, Carolyn H. Brown
Desired and Achieved Elements in the Science Curriculum, Marilyn L. Hawk
A Comparative Analysis of Registered Nurse Demand in Tennessee Rural and Urban Hospitals and Nursing Homes, Carol H. Pullen
Selected Aspects of the Secretary's Role in the Public Schools as Perceived by Principals, Teachers, and School Secretaries, Patty H. Richards
Theses/Dissertations from 1990
The Differences Between Industrial and Municipal Executives' Practices and Perceptions of an NPDES Water Pollution Control System in Tennessee, Anthony L. Fulkerson
Minerva at Large: A Study of the Leadership Styles and Educational Philosophies of the Department of Education Secretaries, Mark Y. Herring
A Comparison of the Effectiveness of Civilian Conservation Centers and Contract Centers From 1984 to 1988, Robert P. Slaughter
Knowledge of and Response to Copyright Law, School Copyright Policy, and Copyright-related Issues: Survey of Secondary School Principals and Librarians, Koleta B. Tilson
The Relationship of Personality Type to Leader Style and Perceived Effectiveness among Dental Hygiene School Administrators, Susan J. Willette
Teachers’ Perceptions of Principal Effectiveness in Selected Secondary Schools in Tennessee, Henry S. Williams
Theses/Dissertations from 1989
A Comparison of Career Ladder III and Career Ladder I Elementary Principals' Leader Behavior and Organizational Climate, Eugene H. Johnson
