THE DEVELOPMENT OF A MULTI-DIMENSIONAL LEADERSHIP MODEL FOR PRIVATE SCHOOL ADMINISTRATORS IN CHONGQING, CHINA
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The objectives of this research were 1) to examine the five dimensions of leadership among private school administrators in Chongqing, China, 2) to develop a comprehensive multi-dimensional leadership model, and 3) to evaluate the feasibility and practical application of the model. A mixed-methods approach was employed, integrating both qualitative and quantitative data. The conceptual framework was adapted from the leadership model proposed by Campbell and Sammie. The target group comprised 30 private school administrators in Chongqing. The research was conducted in 3 steps as follows: Step 1: Studying five dimensions of leadership for school administrators. Step 2: Creating a multi-dimensional leadership model. Step 3: Evaluating the feasibility and utilization of the multi-dimensional leadership model. Data were collected using a questionnaire and in-depth interviews, and were analyzed using descriptive statistics including percentage, mean, and standard deviation.
The research results revealed that 1) the multi-dimensional leadership of school administrators consisted of five aspects: having a vision, personnel participation, building relationships with personnel, coaching and monitoring and the results of the confirmatory factor analysis of the multi-dimensional leadership of school administrators.2) The multi-dimensional leadership model of school administrators was appropriate and accurate, consisted of 5 aspects: having a vision with 10 items, personnel participation with 7 items, building relationships with personnel with 10 items, coaching with 12 items, and monitoring with 9 items, totally 48 items. 3)The results of the evaluation of the feasibility and utilization of the multi-dimensional leadership model of school administrators indicated that the feasibility was at a high level. When considering individual aspects in descending order of means as follows: having the vision, building relationships with personnel, having personnel participation, coaching, and monitoring.
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