The relationship between primary school heads' personality traits and school performance in the district of Melaka Tengah / Kamariah Mohd Dawam

School performance is dependent on the leadership of the school heads and teachers. However, teachers' perceptions towards their principals' personalities indicate an important dimension to evaluate the leaders' capacities. Leadership traits and personality are important in order to i...

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Main Author: Mohd Dawam, Kamariah
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Language:English
Published: 2013
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spelling my-uitm-ir.142322016-08-03T06:56:18Z The relationship between primary school heads' personality traits and school performance in the district of Melaka Tengah / Kamariah Mohd Dawam 2013 Mohd Dawam, Kamariah Personality Malaysia Malaysia School performance is dependent on the leadership of the school heads and teachers. However, teachers' perceptions towards their principals' personalities indicate an important dimension to evaluate the leaders' capacities. Leadership traits and personality are important in order to increase organizational performance. Therefore, the purpose of this study was to examine the relationship between primary school heads' personality traits and school performance in the District of Melaka Tengah. A total of 57 primary school heads in the district of Melaka Tengah completed surveys for this study. Data were collected using the survey method and were analyzed using both descriptive and inferential statistics. Based on the data collected, the findings showed that generally the primary schools performance was at Band 2, which was considered a very good performance. The result also showed that there was a positive relationship between assertive and school performance. The findings of this study have implications to the role of primary school heads in developing their personality traits in enhancing school performance. 2013 Thesis https://ir.uitm.edu.my/id/eprint/14232/ https://ir.uitm.edu.my/id/eprint/14232/1/TM_KAMARIAH%20MOHD%20DAWAM%20ED%2013_5.pdf text en public mphil masters Universiti Teknologi MARA Faculty of Education
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Mohd Dawam, Kamariah
The relationship between primary school heads' personality traits and school performance in the district of Melaka Tengah / Kamariah Mohd Dawam
description School performance is dependent on the leadership of the school heads and teachers. However, teachers' perceptions towards their principals' personalities indicate an important dimension to evaluate the leaders' capacities. Leadership traits and personality are important in order to increase organizational performance. Therefore, the purpose of this study was to examine the relationship between primary school heads' personality traits and school performance in the District of Melaka Tengah. A total of 57 primary school heads in the district of Melaka Tengah completed surveys for this study. Data were collected using the survey method and were analyzed using both descriptive and inferential statistics. Based on the data collected, the findings showed that generally the primary schools performance was at Band 2, which was considered a very good performance. The result also showed that there was a positive relationship between assertive and school performance. The findings of this study have implications to the role of primary school heads in developing their personality traits in enhancing school performance.
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qualification_name Master of Philosophy (M.Phil.)
qualification_level Master's degree
author Mohd Dawam, Kamariah
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author_sort Mohd Dawam, Kamariah
title The relationship between primary school heads' personality traits and school performance in the district of Melaka Tengah / Kamariah Mohd Dawam
title_short The relationship between primary school heads' personality traits and school performance in the district of Melaka Tengah / Kamariah Mohd Dawam
title_full The relationship between primary school heads' personality traits and school performance in the district of Melaka Tengah / Kamariah Mohd Dawam
title_fullStr The relationship between primary school heads' personality traits and school performance in the district of Melaka Tengah / Kamariah Mohd Dawam
title_full_unstemmed The relationship between primary school heads' personality traits and school performance in the district of Melaka Tengah / Kamariah Mohd Dawam
title_sort relationship between primary school heads' personality traits and school performance in the district of melaka tengah / kamariah mohd dawam
granting_institution Universiti Teknologi MARA
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url https://ir.uitm.edu.my/id/eprint/14232/1/TM_KAMARIAH%20MOHD%20DAWAM%20ED%2013_5.pdf
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