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A Case Study of Empowering Principal Behavior

Bibliographic Data

ID8222730
AuthorsUlrich C Reitzug (University of Wisconsin–Milwaukee, corresponding author)
Year1994
Volume31
Issue2
Pages283-307
Publication date1994-06-01
Peer ReviewedYes
Open AccessYes
TypeARTICLE
VenueAmerican Educational Research Journal (JOURNAL)
Journal identifiersISSN: 0002-8312 • E-ISSN: 1935-1011
PublisherAmerican Educational Research Association (AERA) (PUBLISHER)
DOI10.3102/00028312031002283
OpenAlexW2132678756
LanguageEN
Citations received13
References cited27

During the past decade there has been considerable criticism of administrative leadership behavior in schools. Criticism has focused on the hegemony of autocratic forms of leadership as well as on the manipulation inherent in leadership practices that “sell” leader-held conceptions of organization direction and practice to followers. Principals have been exhorted to empower teachers. However, much of the empowerment literature promotes a narrow conception of empowerment; more expansive constructs are long on concept and theory and short on field-based examples of principal behavior that inform practice. This study addresses this criticism by integrating an iteration of a recently developed theoretical empowerment framework with field-based data collected in a case study of one principal

Autocracy · Computer security · Criticism · Democracy · Empowerment · Epistemology · Expansive · Field (mathematics · Hegemony · Mathematics education · Political science · Principal (computer security · Public relations · Sociology · Collaborative Teaching and Inclusion · Computer Science · Education and Learning Interventions · Educational Research and Pedagogy · Evaluation and Performance Assessment · Law · Mathematics · Psychology · Teacher Education and Leadership Studies

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Unique citing works12
Citations per year0,43
Citation span1996 - 2025 (30)
Citation velocityrecent
Highly citedNo
Citation typesNeutral: 13

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