Attachment and leader's development via experiences

Leadership Quarterly

Volumn 20, Issue 5, 2009, Pages 749-763

  Popper, Micha ^a   Amit, Karin ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HAIFA   (Israel)

^b RUPPIN ACADEMIC CENTER   (Israel)

Author keywords

Attachment styles; Leader development; Learning from experience; Openness to experiences; Trait anxiety

Indexed keywords

EID: 69349095681     PISSN: 10489843     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.leaqua.2009.06.005     Document Type: Article

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