Distributed leadership: Developing theory from practice

Journal of Curriculum Studies

Volumn 37, Issue 4, 2005, Pages 395-420

  Timperley, Helen S ^a  

^a NONE

Author keywords

Distributed leadership; Leadership effectiveness; Leadership qualities; School improvement; Teacher leadership

Indexed keywords

EID: 33749990349     PISSN: 00220272     EISSN: 13665839     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00220270500038545     Document Type: Article

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