Explorations in Role Analysis Studies of the School Superintendency Role

By NEAL GROSS, Harvard University; WARD S. MASON, U. S. Office of Education; and ALKANDER W. MCEACHERN, The Jobu Tracy Clinic, Los Angeles. Represents a major effort to develop a family of role concepts that can be used in cach of the several social sciences, and provides empirical tests of a number of theoretically derived hypotheses concerned with role phenomena. The authors have developed a set of concepts or a "language" for role analysis that should facilitate the development of systematic role research. 1958. 379 pages.