School climate in elementary and secondary schools: Views of Cypriot principals and teachers

International Journal of Educational Management

Volumn 14, Issue 5, 2000, Pages 224-237

  Pashiardis, Georgia ^a  

^a Cyprus Pedagogical Institute   (Cyprus)

Author keywords

Corporate culture; Cyprus; Effectiveness; Perceptions; Schools; Teachers

Indexed keywords

EID: 27744485817     PISSN: 0951354X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1108/09513540010373162     Document Type: Article

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