Transformational leadership and childrens' aggression in team settings: A short-term longitudinal study

Leadership Quarterly

Volumn 21, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 389-399

  Tucker, Sean ^a   Turner, Nick ^b   Barling, Julian ^a   McEvoy, Matthew ^a  

^a QUEEN S UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MANITOBA   (Canada)

Author keywords

Aggression; Hockey; Social learning theory; Transformational leadership

Indexed keywords

EID: 77953683683     PISSN: 10489843     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.leaqua.2010.03.004     Document Type: Article

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