Leading change in schools in difficulty

Journal of Educational Change

Volumn 7, Issue 1-2, 2006, Pages 9-18

  Harris, Alma ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WARWICK   (United Kingdom)

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EID: 33646765769     PISSN: 13892843     EISSN: 15731812     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10833-006-0009-0     Document Type: Review

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