As part of a broader evidence summit, USAID and UNICEF convened a literature review of effective means to empower communities to achieve behavioral and social changes to accelerate reductions in under-5 mortality and optimize early child development. The authors conducted a systematic review of the effectiveness of community mobilization and participation that led to behavioral change and one o...

Capstone projects have been an established vehicle of student–industry engagement in a university setting. In engineering, capstone are point transition from student to professional, as engineers gain practical work experience and apply their technical skills knowledge for industry-proposed design, research, and/or development challenge. this paper, we report on supplementary program—the Techni...

Abstract In the Teaching and Learning International Survey (TALIS), instructional leadership is measured by self-reports of principals on three items only. When this measure investigated together with teacher satisfaction current work environment, no significant associations were found in Nordic countries participating TALIS 2013 round. This paper argues that a potential reason for might be sev...

BACKGROUND Effective leadership is imperative in a changing health care landscape driven by increasing expectations in a setting of rising fiscal pressures. Because evidence suggests that leadership abilities are not simply innate but, rather, effective leadership can be learned, it is prudent for plastic surgeons to evaluate the training and challenges of their leaders because there may be opp...

Previous research has shown that military units operating in the context of risky missions display the characteristics of a Learning Organization. The present work provides preliminary exploratory evidence about the association between Learning Organization characteristics and leadership styles used by military leaders in the field. Based on the literature, we hypothesized that higher Learning ...

Comment " Frontline leadership model is the way forward to boost care " N ursing leadership and its role in ensuring high-quality care continues to take centre stage in ongoing debates, successes and challenges facing the NHS. As an established nurse leader with 15 years' experience as a chief nurse, I have never been more convinced of the importance of supporting frontline leadership in both s...

This chapter provides practical advice for developing a comprehensive assessment plan. Two examples from institutions that have created both individual and program-level assessment plans for leadership programs are shared.

Task complexity is one of the main factors studied by academics and at center leaders’ concerns. It related to delegation flexibility, which are enhanced workers’ engagement depend on how leadership shared. In this context, research was carried out with objective testing serial mediating effect shared relationship between task flexibility delegation. The sample for study consists 368 participan...