Yıl: 2010 Cilt: 35 Sayı: 158 Sayfa Aralığı: 58 - 74 Metin Dili: Türkçe İndeks Tarihi: 29-07-2022

An examination of leadership competencies of school principals in Turkey and the United States

Öz:
Bu nicel araştırmanın amacı, Türkiye'deki ve Amerika Birleşik Devletleri'ndeki okul müdürlerinin liderlik algısının hem müdürlerin cinsiyetine hem de öğretmenlerin cinsiyetine göre farklılık gösterip göstermediğini ortaya koymaktır. Bu çalışma 2009 yüında yapılmıştır. Araştırmanın örneklemİni Türkiye'de çalışan 144 müdür ve 1076 öğretmen ile Amerika Birleşik Devletleri'nde çalışan 198 müdür ve 706 öğretmen oluşturmaktadır. Araştırmada Türkiye'deki öğretmen ve müdürlerin algılarının cinsiyete göre anlamlı fark göstermediği sonucuna ulaşılmıştır. Fakat Amerika Birleşik Devletleri'nde iki boyutta anlamlı fark bulunmuştur. Yürekten Cesaretlendirmek boyutunda erkek öğretmenlerin müdürlerinin liderliğine ilişkin algı ortalamalan kadın öğretmenlerin kendi müdürlerine ilişkin algı ortalamalarından yüksek iken, Ortak Vizyon Oluşturmak boyutunda kadın müdürlerin kendi liderlik algılarına ilişkin puanları erkek müdürlerin kendi liderlik algılarından yüksek çıkmıştır.
Anahtar Kelime: liderlik toplumsal cinsiyet okul müdürleri

Konular: Eğitim, Eğitim Araştırmaları

Türkiye ve America Birleşik Devletleri'ndeki okul müdürlerinin liderlik yeterliklerinin cinsiyet değişkenine göre incelenmesi

Öz:
The purpose of this study was to examine if perceptions of the leadership skills of principals in both Turkey and the United States were influenced by the gender of the principal and the gender of teachers for whom they lead. The study, conducted in 2009 included a sample of 144 principals and 1076 teachers from Turkey, and 198 principals and 706 teachers from the United States. No statistically signficantly differences, according to gender, in the mean were found among the groups of principals and teachers in Turkey. However, in the United States, statistically signficant differences in the means were found in two domains-Encouraging the Heart, in which male teachers had significantly higher scores than female teachers in the rating of their principals, and in Inspiring Shared Vision, where female principals had significantly higher self-ratings than male principals.
Anahtar Kelime: leadership gender school principals

Konular: Eğitim, Eğitim Araştırmaları
Belge Türü: Makale Makale Türü: Araştırma Makalesi Erişim Türü: Erişime Açık
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ISNAD BABAOĞLAN ÇELİK, EMİNE - LITCHKA, Peter R.. "An examination of leadership competencies of school principals in Turkey and the United States". Eğitim ve Bilim 35/158 (2010), 58-74.