The culture building behaviors of leaders and student spiritual maturity in selected Christian schools. /by Thomas W. Burkett.

Burkett, Thomas W,

The culture building behaviors of leaders and student spiritual maturity in selected Christian schools. /by Thomas W. Burkett. - 2008. - x, 158 leaves ; 28 cm.

Also available in CD-ROM. Typescript. 1. Introduction to the Study 2. Review of Related Literature 3. Design and Methodology 4. Findings of the Study 5. Discussion Appendices List of Tables List of Figures



Statement and Background of the Problem -- Definition of Terms -- Research Question -- Significance of the Study -- Assumptions, Limitations, and Delimitations. Effective School Practices -- Leadership Theory -- Leadership and Student Outcomes -- Building School Culture -- The Leader's Role in Building School Culture Building -- Spiritual Transformation -- Perceptions/Attribution Theory -- Summary of the Review of Related Literature. Participants -- Instruments -- Data Collection Procedures -- Data Analysis Strategy -- Summary of Design and Methodology. Data Reduction -- Comparative Means -- Behavior Traits Rank Order -- Teacher and Student Open-Ended Question Results -- Summary of Christian School Leadership Survey Findings -- FSI Means Analysis -- Summary of the Interviews with the Administrators -- Findings of the Study Summary. Summaries -- Major Findings of the Study -- Conclusions -- Additional Discussion -- Limitations and Generalizability of the Study -- Recommendations -- Summary of Major Findings and Conclusions. ACSI Student Outcomes -- 10 Principles of Servant Leadership -- Information on the FSI -- Survey for Faculty -- Survey for Students -- Factor Analysis Data -- FSI Mean Scores. Survey Statements Relationship to Six Dimensions -- School 2 Independent Samples Test -- School 7 Independent Samples Test -- School 8 Independent Samples Test -- School 10 Independent Samples Test -- School 2 Behavior Traits Rank Order by Students' Perceptions -- School 2 Behavior Traits Rank Order by Faculty's Perceptions -- School 7 Behavior Traits Rank Order by Students' Perceptions -- School 7 Behavior Traits Rank Order by Faculty's Perceptions -- School 8 Behavior Traits Rank Order by Students' Perceptions -- School 8 Behavior Traits Rank Order by Faculty's Perceptions -- School 10 Behavior Traits Rank Order by Students' Perceptions -- School 10 Behavior Traits Rank Order by Faculty's Perceptions -- Cumulative Mean Scores of Students' Subscales on the FSI. Stogdill Trait Theory -- The Leadership Grid from University of Texas -- The Hersey Blanchard Situational Theory Model -- Leaders Versus Managers -- Separation of Leaders and Managers in the Literature -- Leadership Practices Derived from Studies of Effects of Leadership on Students.




Columbia International University--Dissertations.


Christian leadership.
Spiritual formation.
Educational leadership.
Students--Religious life.

BV4070 / .C858 2008 BV4070