Leading and Managing in the Early Years: A Study of the Impact of a NCSL Programme on Children's Centre Leaders' Perceptions of Leadership and Practice

Educational Management Administration and Leadership

Volumn 40, Issue 3, 2012, Pages 289-304

  Ang, Lynn ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF EAST LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

children's centre; early years; leadership; management

Indexed keywords

EID: 84864819990     PISSN: 17411432     EISSN: 17411440     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/1741143212436960     Document Type: Article

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