Gender inequality in leadership positions of teachers

British Journal of Sociology of Education

Volumn 23, Issue 2, 2002, Pages 157-177

  Addi Raccah, Audrey ^a   Ayalon, Hanna ^a  

^a TEL AVIV UNIVERSITY   (Israel)

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EID: 0036623396     PISSN: 01425692     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/01425690220137693     Document Type: Article

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