The relation between the decision strategies and leadership attidudes among the school administrators asigned at primary education schools

This research is implented to define the relation between the decision strategies and leadership attitudes among the school administrators assigned at primary education schools. The extend of the research is consisted of 39 school headmasters, 14 chief headmaster assistants and 104 headmaster assistants assigned in different public primary education schools in Kartal in İstanbul. Relational Scan Method is selected as the method of the research. In this research since it is aimed to reach the whole universe illustration method isn?t used. In order to gather demographical parameters, a personal information form is developed by the researcher. Additionally leadership behaviour description criterion and decision stragety criterion are used.In this research, for results in abnormal scattering format and results with normal distribution different techniques are used. For abnormal scatterings, non-parametrical techniques were more proper, whereas for normal scatterings, parametric analysis was more proper to use. Additionally, Unaffiliated Group t Test, Non-Parametrical Mann Whitney-U Test, One Dimensional Variance Analysis (ANOVA-stands for Analysis of Variance), Non-Parametrical Kruskal Wallis-H Test, Pearson Product Moment Correlation Analysis are also applied with .05 percent significance.According to the results encountered by the end of the research, it seemed that the administrators assigned in Kartal public primary education schools adopts leadership attitudes and logical decision strategies more to set up the structure. In this research the differences of leadership attitudes and decision strategies were examined according to the type of the mission, sexuality, age, marital status, education level, the faculty which has been graduated, professional seniority, administration seniority, teaching seniority before administration duty, comprehended income level, attended in-service traning classes and seminars. Additionally, the relation between the leadership attitudes and decision strategies was examined and as a result a pozitive relation was determined between leadership attitude and initiation of structure and logical decision strategy.Key Words: Decision strategies, leadership attitudes and administrator, leadership behaviour description criterion and decision stragety criterion.