The pupil control studies. A historical, theoretical and empirical analysis

Abstract

The pupil control ideology (PCI) studies originated at The Pennsylvania State University under the direction of Professor Donald J. Willower. Describes the beginning and evolution of the PCI studies and the role of theory in their development. PCI inquiry is now in its fourth decade and the concept of pupil control ideology and its measure (PCI form) continue to be useful to researchers as they analyze behavior in school organizations.

Citation

Hoy, W.K. (2001), "The pupil control studies. A historical, theoretical and empirical analysis", Journal of Educational Administration, Vol. 39 No. 5, pp. 424-441. https://doi.org/10.1108/EUM0000000005812