Methodological individualism, educational administration, and leadership

Journal of Educational Administration and History

Volumn 45, Issue 2, 2013, Pages 159-173

  Evers, Colin W ^a   Lakomski, Gabriele ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEW SOUTH WALES   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MELBOURNE   (Australia)

Author keywords

distributed cognition; educational decision making; methodological individualism

Indexed keywords

EID: 84875796890     PISSN: 00220620     EISSN: 14787431     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00220620.2013.768969     Document Type: Article

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