School Culture and School Effectiveness in Emergencies: Lessons from Israeli Experience during the Gulf War

School Effectiveness and School Improvement

Volumn 9, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 192-217

  Harrison, Jo Ann ^a   Kuint, Sara ^b  

^a BAR ILAN UNIVERSITY   (Israel)

^b Israeli Ministry of Education   (Israel)

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EID: 1842855228     PISSN: 09243453     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/0924345980090204     Document Type: Article

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