Teacher receptivity to system-wide educational change

Journal of Educational Administration

Volumn 38, Issue 2, 2000, Pages 159-178

  Moroz, Rose ^a   Waugh, Russell F ^a  

^a EDITH COWAN UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Education; Organizational change; Schools; Teachers

Indexed keywords

EID: 59349121476     PISSN: 09578234     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1108/09578230010320127     Document Type: Article

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