The relationship between self-efficacy beliefs of school administrators and effective school leadership

Journal Title: Journal of Human Sciences - Year 2018, Vol 15, Issue 2

Abstract

          The aim of this study is to examine the relationship between self-efficacy beliefs of school administrators working in Anatolia High Schools and vocational High Schools and effective school leadership. In line with the aim of the study, self-efficacy, school administrators’ self-efficacy, effective school leadership and a conceptual framework were explained in introduction part of the study. The sample of the study is comprised of 60 school administrators and 1050 teachers working in Central Anatolia Region cities Kırşehir, Kayseri, Ankara, Nevşehir, Kırıkkale, Aksaray and Yozgat. The School Administrators Self-Efficacy Scale formed by McCollum, Kajs and Minter (2009) was used in order to obtain data from the school administrators in the study. Furthermore, The Effective School Leadership Scale formed by the researchers with the help of the questionnaires used by Balcı (2001) and Dağlı (2000) so as to measure the effective school leadership. The validity and reliability studies of the both scales used in the study were carried out by the researcher. According to the findings of the study, there is a significant relationship in the same way between the self-efficacy beliefs of the school administrators and the effective school leadership levels according to the opinions of the teachers. The self-efficacy levels of the school administrators also predict their effective school leadership levels. The self-efficacy beliefs of the school administrators and the effective school leadership levels according to the opinions of the teachers were measured in high levels.

Authors and Affiliations

Erol Ata, Nezahat Güçlü

Keywords

Related Articles

Effects of hand massage and acupressure therapy for mechanically ventilated patients

Purpose: This research is an experimental study (randomized controlled) which is carried out to investigate the effect on anxiety of hand massage and acupressure therapy in patients having mechanical ventilation support....

The place of hermeneutical reflection in liberal theories of ethics and politics<p>Hermeneutik refleksiyonun liberal etik ve politik kuramlardaki yeri

The Habermas-Gadamer debate focused on the task and scope of hermeneutics has constituted on the claim of that understanding and interpretation is a linguistic inter-subjective interaction not an intellectual subjective...

Examining differences between scores on science literacy skills from the viewpoint of certain indicators: Results of PISA-Turkey<p>Fen okur-yazarlık beceri puanları arasındaki farklılaşmanın bazı göstergeler açısından incelenmesi: PISA-Türkiye bulguları

The main aim of this study was to investigate the relationship between some quality indicators from 2015 PISA Socio-Economic and Cultural Index (ESCS) and 15 year-old students’ science literacy skills. Accordingly, 5895...

The relationship between the exam anxiety of the female students preparing for university exam and their menstrual cycle problems<p>Üniversite sınavına hazırlanan kız öğrencilerin sınav kaygıları ile adet sorunları arasındaki ilişki

The objective of the study is to determine the relationship between the exam anxiety of the female students preparing for university entrance exam and their menstrual cycle problems. The population of the study is compos...

Investigation of agility performance on 10-12 years soccer players

This research was carried out for investigation of 10-12 age soccer players’ agility performance according to age. 53 male soccer players attended in this research voluntarily. Illinois agility test was used in the asses...

Download PDF file
  • EP ID EP644645
  • DOI -
  • Views 48
  • Downloads 0

How To Cite

Erol Ata, Nezahat Güçlü (2018). The relationship between self-efficacy beliefs of school administrators and effective school leadership. Journal of Human Sciences, 15(2), 1137-1154. https://europub.co.uk/articles/-A-644645