The roles and tasks of a subject head of department in secondary schools in England and Wales: A neglected area of research?

School Leadership and Management

Volumn 16, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 203-217

  Turner, C K ^a  

^a SWANSEA UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

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EID: 0001285349     PISSN: 13632434     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/0260136960160207     Document Type: Review

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