Understanding the contribution of leadership to school improvement

Learning to Read Critically in Educational Leadership and Management

Volumn , Issue , 2003, Pages 215-235

  Hallinger, Philip ^a   Heck, Ronald ^b  

^a MAHIDOL UNIVERSITY   (Thailand)

^b UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII   (United States)

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EID: 12344292971     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.4135/9781446216576.n10     Document Type: Chapter

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