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  • Pages.70-76
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  • 2011
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  • 1738-6764(pISSN)
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  • 2093-7504(eISSN)
한국콘텐츠학회 (The Korea Contents Association)
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Charter School Principals' Perception on Transformational Leadership Practices

  • Lee, In-Hoi (Department of Liberal Arts and Education Youngdong University)
  • 투고 : 2011.10.31
  • 심사 : 2011.12.21
  • 발행 : 2011.12.28
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The purpose of this study was to investigate charter school principals' perception on the transformational leadership practices in New York State. The data generating sample consisted of 44 charter school principals. Descriptive statistics and multiple regression were employed to analyze the data. The results were as follows: first, the transformational leadership practices of charter school principals were in the moderate to high categories, and the greatest gap was on Inspiring a shared vision leadership practice. Second, there were no statistically significant relationships between the leadership practices and the demographic variables of: gender, age, ethnicity, and level of education of principals. However, a positive relationship was found between both the Modeling the way and Encouraging the heart leadership practices and the educational level of charter school principals. Third, there was a significant relationship between the Inspiring a shared vision leadership practice of charter school principals and prior experience as a school principal.

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