Perceived leadership characteristics of students majoring in Education at Universiti Putra Malaysia

A study was conducted to assess the leadership characteristics of Universiti Putra students majoring in Education. The study showed that in general, UPM trainee teachers possess the leadership characteristics needed to function effectively as a leader. The study also showed that the trainee teacher...

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Main Authors: Bakar, Ab. Rahim, Mohamed, Shamsiah
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universiti Putra Malaysia Press 2004
Online Access:http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/3465/
http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/3465/1/Perceived_Leadership_Characteristics_of_Students_Majoring.pdf
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description A study was conducted to assess the leadership characteristics of Universiti Putra students majoring in Education. The study showed that in general, UPM trainee teachers possess the leadership characteristics needed to function effectively as a leader. The study also showed that the trainee teachers' involvement in organizational activities was about average. It was also found that the leadership characteristics differed significantly among students with different level of participation in organizational activities, the perceived ability to manage the students' organizations, the perceived amount of knowledge the students have about the management of the organizations, the perceived importance of a student's organization, and the type of teacher education programs.
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spelling upm-34652015-09-11T08:18:57Z http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/3465/ Perceived leadership characteristics of students majoring in Education at Universiti Putra Malaysia Bakar, Ab. Rahim Mohamed, Shamsiah A study was conducted to assess the leadership characteristics of Universiti Putra students majoring in Education. The study showed that in general, UPM trainee teachers possess the leadership characteristics needed to function effectively as a leader. The study also showed that the trainee teachers' involvement in organizational activities was about average. It was also found that the leadership characteristics differed significantly among students with different level of participation in organizational activities, the perceived ability to manage the students' organizations, the perceived amount of knowledge the students have about the management of the organizations, the perceived importance of a student's organization, and the type of teacher education programs. Universiti Putra Malaysia Press 2004-03 Article PeerReviewed application/pdf en http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/3465/1/Perceived_Leadership_Characteristics_of_Students_Majoring.pdf Bakar, Ab. Rahim and Mohamed, Shamsiah (2004) Perceived leadership characteristics of students majoring in Education at Universiti Putra Malaysia. Pertanika Journal of Social Sciences & Humanities, 12 (1). pp. 45-52. ISSN 0128-7702; ESSN: 2231-8534 http://www.pertanika.upm.edu.my/view_archives.php?journal=JSSH-12-1-3
spellingShingle Bakar, Ab. Rahim
Mohamed, Shamsiah
Perceived leadership characteristics of students majoring in Education at Universiti Putra Malaysia
title Perceived leadership characteristics of students majoring in Education at Universiti Putra Malaysia
title_full Perceived leadership characteristics of students majoring in Education at Universiti Putra Malaysia
title_fullStr Perceived leadership characteristics of students majoring in Education at Universiti Putra Malaysia
title_full_unstemmed Perceived leadership characteristics of students majoring in Education at Universiti Putra Malaysia
title_short Perceived leadership characteristics of students majoring in Education at Universiti Putra Malaysia
title_sort perceived leadership characteristics of students majoring in education at universiti putra malaysia
url http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/3465/
http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/3465/
http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/3465/1/Perceived_Leadership_Characteristics_of_Students_Majoring.pdf