The talent enigma

International Journal of Leadership in Education

Volumn 9, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 183-204

  MacBeath, John ^a  

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EID: 36649033379     PISSN: 13603124     EISSN: 14645092     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/13603120600741474     Document Type: Article

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