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Last published 2018
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Paul M. Hewitt

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assistant professor of educational leadership

6 h-index 12 pubs 109 cited

Biography and Research Information

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Paul M. Hewitt's research focuses on educational leadership, particularly concerning issues faced by school administrators and teachers. He has investigated superintendents' perceptions of principal shortages and explored the reasons why teacher leaders may be hesitant to pursue principal positions, with publications examining this topic in Arkansas. Hewitt has also studied the impact of alternative school schedules, such as the four-day school week, on student academic performance. His work includes examining principals' supervisory behaviors related to marginal teachers and exploring gender differences in these perceptions. Additionally, Hewitt has conducted research on new teacher induction programs, including a case study of a program in the Fort Smith public schools.

Metrics

  • h-index: 6
  • Publications: 12
  • Citations: 109

Positions

  • Associate Professor Emeritus
    University of Toledo Mathematics and Statistics ORCID
  • assistant professor of educational leadership publications 2009–2018
    University of Arkansas at Fayetteville Listing

Selected Publications

  • The Four-Day School Week (2018)
    The rural educator 6 citations DOI OpenAlex
  • The Four-Day School Week: Impact on Student Academic Performance (2011)
    The rural educator 13 citations OpenAlex
  • The Recruiting Process (2009)
  • Superintendents’ Perceptions of the Principal Shortage (2009)
    NASSP Bulletin 68 citations DOI OpenAlex

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