Learning to Lead: Perceptions of Undergraduate Leadership Minor Programs

Perceptions of Leadership in Undergraduate Fraternal Organizations

Learning to Lead: An Analysis of Current Training Programs for Library Leadership

Abstract Leadership concepts and theories began appearing in the library literature in the late 1980s. By the 1990s a number of leadership development programs were being offered that were designed to develop librarian leadership skills. The programs had various objectives: to improve career development of early and midcareer librarians; to provide access to underrepresented minority groups in ...

Learning Groups in Training Programs for Nurse Managers: A Method to Enhance Nursing and Leadership Capabilities

Introduction: Employing management skills directs staff performance. This study was done to determine the effects of management development programs by learning groups’ technique, on the leadership styles of nurse managers as well as staff nurse empowerment. Methods: A pre-experimental study was performed as one-group with pre and post-test in a teaching hospital in Tehran during the year 200...

Secondhand learning from graduates of leadership development programs

Purpose – This paper aims to explore the impact leadership development program graduates had on their workgroup, the nature of that impact and how that impact occurred. Design/methodology/approach – This research was conducted at three sites using a qualitative interview methodology with thematic data analysis. Techniques to ensure trustworthiness included purposive sampling, triangulation of r...

Faculty Perceptions of Undergraduate Teaching