Through the eyes of potential aspirants: Another view of the principalship

School Leadership and Management

Volumn 27, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 109-128

  Cranston, Neil C ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF QUEENSLAND   (Australia)

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EID: 61249595657     PISSN: 13632434     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/13632430701237115     Document Type: Article

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