Scale: Locus of decision making
Related constructOrganisation des Schulbetriebs
Theoretical allocation in original studyLocus of control within the school system
OriginScale taken over from
SourceOECD, online: Student/School/Parent Questionnaire PISA 2000 [available at http://www.oecd.org/pisa/pisaproducts/database-pisa2000.htm] , Paris: OECD Publishing
CitationSee source
Theoretical background--
Target groupPrincipal
Time Period of Data Collection2014
Release date30.06.2020
Number of items12
IntroductionRegarding your school, who has a considerable responsibility for the following tasks?
Please select as many boxes as appropriate in each row.
Items
| Item text |
|---|
| Selecting teachers for hire |
| Firing teachers |
| Establishing teachers’ starting salaries |
| Determining teachers’ salary increases |
| Formulating the school budget |
| Deciding on budget allocations within the school |
| Establishing student disciplinary policies |
| Establishing student assessment policies |
| Approving students for admission to the school |
| Choosing which textbooks are used |
| Determining course content |
| Deciding which courses are offered |
Response category
| Value | Meaning |
|---|---|
| 1 | A= Principal (1=ticked / 0=not ticked) |
| 2 | B = Teachers (1=ticked / 0=not ticked) |
| 3 | C = [School governing board] (1=ticked / 0=not ticked) |
| 4 | D = [Regional or local education authority] (1=ticked / 0=not ticked) |
| 5 | E = National education authority (1=ticked / 0=not ticked) |
StudyPISA - Programme for International Student Assessment (2015)
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