Principal Leadership behavior- A study

Abstract

Leadership styles of a leader has a very important role in an institution, it utilizes maximum resources of the institution and force them to achieve the goal of that institution. The main objective of this study is to understand leadership behavior, and to find out the difference of perception about three leadership behavior named transactional, toxic and transformational between male and female teachers. A tool named leadership style scale developed by K.S.Misra was used for data collection. The sample of 100 teachers consisting 50 male and 50 female was taken for it, and t-test was used for the analysis of data. The results were surprisingly different from as they were expected to be, there were not any difference found between male and female teachers in any type of leadership style.