School leadership in Trinidad and Tobago: The challenge of context

Comparative Education Review

Volumn 51, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 181-201

  Brown, Launcelot ^a   Conrad, Dennis A ^a  

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EID: 34248393572     PISSN: 00104086     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1086/512021     Document Type: Review

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