Leadership Effectiveness in Jordanian Educational Institutions: A Comparison of Jordanian Female and Male leaders

Educational Management Administration and Leadership

Volumn 41, Issue 1, 2013, Pages 79-94

  Abu Tineh, Abdullah ^a  

^a QATAR UNIVERSITY   (Qatar)

Author keywords

gender; Leadership; management; women's leadership

Indexed keywords

EID: 84872313176     PISSN: 17411432     EISSN: 17411440     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/1741143212462703     Document Type: Article

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