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CRITICAL TASKS OF THE ADMINISTRATIVE ASSISTANT IN THE ELEMENTARY SCHOOLS OF PALM BEACH COUNTY

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Date Issued:
1977
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Problem: The purpose of this study was to identify the tasks that the administrative assistants, principals and teachers perceived to be the most important tasks for the Administrative Assistant of Instruction in the elementary schools of Palm Beach County, Florida. Also of interest was the agreement and disagreement between and within the three groups. Conclusions: 1. The administrative assistant should be involved in many tasks. The primary duty assignment according to the participants in this study should be in the area of improvement of instruction. 2. The administrative assistants are willing to work in many areas if the principals are willing to let them become more involved. 3. It appears that there is some evidence of role conflict.
Title: THE CRITICAL TASKS OF THE ADMINISTRATIVE ASSISTANT IN THE ELEMENTARY SCHOOLS OF PALM BEACH COUNTY.
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Name(s): VOSS, GAY SHERMAN
Florida Atlantic University, Degree Grantor
Type of Resource: text
Genre: Electronic Thesis Or Dissertation
Issuance: monographic
Date Issued: 1977
Publisher: Florida Atlantic University
Place of Publication: Boca Raton, Fla.
Physical Form: application/pdf
Extent: 202 p.
Language(s): English
Summary: Problem: The purpose of this study was to identify the tasks that the administrative assistants, principals and teachers perceived to be the most important tasks for the Administrative Assistant of Instruction in the elementary schools of Palm Beach County, Florida. Also of interest was the agreement and disagreement between and within the three groups. Conclusions: 1. The administrative assistant should be involved in many tasks. The primary duty assignment according to the participants in this study should be in the area of improvement of instruction. 2. The administrative assistants are willing to work in many areas if the principals are willing to let them become more involved. 3. It appears that there is some evidence of role conflict.
Identifier: 11689 (digitool), FADT11689 (IID), fau:8621 (fedora)
Note(s): Thesis (Educat.D.)--Florida Atlantic University, 1977.
Subject(s): Elementary school administration--Florida--Palm Beach County
Elementary school teaching
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