Leadership behaviours and healthcare research performance: prospective correlational study

Leadership and successful financial performance in healthcare.

During the past decades, a significant body of literature has been published on the subject of leadership and organizational performance. Most authors infer a positive correlation between excellence in leadership and organizational results. As expressed by best-seller authors, transforming leaders move their organizations from good to great and sustain such performance in continuous search for ...

Facebook use, personality characteristics and academic performance: A correlational study

The present paper examines the relationship between the students’ personality, use of social media and their academic performance and engagement. In specific, the aim of this study is to examine the relationship of students’ facebook (fb) use and personality characteristics using the Big Five Personality Test with (a) student engagement, (b) time spent preparing for class, (c) time spent in co-...

Third language pronunciation performance and metaphonological awareness: A correlational study

The paper aims at exploring the relationship between perceived pronunciation performance and metalinguistic awareness in the acquisition of third language phonology. The study involved 27 participants with Polish as L1, English as L2 and French as L3. In the first part of the study, third language pronunciation performance was assessed by means of online ratings involving 3 components: foreign ...

Aggression and oral proficiency: a correlational study

In order to investigate the relationship between aggressiveness and oral proficiency of Iranian EFL learners, first a TOEFL test was given to 100 EFL students in order to homogenize the sample. Out of this, 71 participants whose scores fell one standard deviation above and below the mean were regarded as intermediate and, therefore, interviewed. They were then asked to complete the Persian vers...

Avoiding blinded healthcare leadership.