dc.description.abstract | This research aimed to describe the leadership style of village head in the
implementation of development in Maron Kulon Village, District of Maron, Probolinggo
Regency. The research used qualitative approach with descriptive research type, that is,
a research that reveals the facts naturally about an object, a phenomenon or situation by
describing or explaining and interpreting it into a systematic form of writing. Informants
were selected by purposive technique, which selects the informants who really know the
internal and external conditions. Data were collected by interview and participatory
observation techniques. Data validity checking used triangulation. Data analysis used
interactive model of Miles and Huberman. The results showed that the leadership style
used by by Village Head of Maron Kulon was democratic leadership style. The process
of implementation of village development programs undertaken by the village head was
not authoritarian; however, the village head gathered first people involved in the process
of implementation of the development program and then held a meeting which eventually
determined a mutually agreed decision | en_US |