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Asian Journal of Research in Business Economics and Management
Year : 2014, Volume : 4, Issue : 3
First page : ( 373) Last page : ( 382)
Online ISSN : 2249-7307.

Evaluation of the relationship between time management and the performance of high schools principals

Zeydabadi Abbas

Master of Education, Educational Administration, Bam, Iran

Online published on 13 March, 2014.

Abstract

The purpose of this study is to investigate the relationship between the time management and the performance of principals of Kerman's high schools. Main questions of the research involve the study of the relationship between the time management and the performance of principals of schools in each of the dimensions (education, training, administration and supervision), and also, the difference in the time management of principals, in terms of demographic characteristics (gender, management duration and academic paper). The research method is descriptive and the type of description is correlation and the sample includes 86 principals and 256 high school teachers in Kerman in academic year 2003 which is done by using the stratified random sampling proportionate to the volume of statistical society. Data collection tools are two questionnaires. One of them is a questionnaire of the performance of principals with 30 questions, and the other is the time management questionnaire with 39 closed questions, and the answers depend on the Likert scale. By using Cronbach's alpha coefficient, the validity coefficient of the questionnaire of the measurement of performance of principals and the time management questionnaire are calculated.0.84 and 0.85 respectively. Questionnaire's reliability is determined by content validity method. For data analysis is used the parameters of descriptive statistics (frequency, percentage, mean, variance, standard deviation, median, tables, and charts) and inferential statistics (correlation, regression, t-test comparing means of two independent groups test F single variable). The results show that there is no significant correlation between the time management and the performance of high school principals in educational and training dimensions there is a significant correlation in the dimensions of the administrative and supervision. Also, bout the relationship between the time management and the overall performance of management, the study shows that there is a positive correlation between the principal's time management and their administrative functions and supervision while there is no relationship between the time management and the educational performance of managers. There is a significant difference between the time management of the principals according to demographic characteristics (gender and years of management). The findings related to academic paper's variable indicate that, there is no significant difference between the use of the time management of the principals and the academic paper. In general, the findings of this study indicate that the school principals do not use their time desirably and their time management associates with the administrative functions and the supervision in the school.

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Keywords

Time management, high schools, performance of principals of high schools.

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