Understanding Chinese educational leaders' conceptions in an international education context

International Journal of Leadership in Education

Volumn 10, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 71-88

  Wang, Ting ^a  

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EID: 61249643863     PISSN: 13603124     EISSN: 14645092     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/13603120500445275     Document Type: Review

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