Successful leadership practices in school problem-solving by the principals of the secondary schools in irbid educational area

Review of European Studies

Volumn 7, Issue 3, 2015, Pages 20-32

  Al Jaradat, Mahmoud Khaled Mohammad ^a   Zaid Alkilani, Khaleda Khaled ^a  

^a HASHEMITE UNIVERSITY   (Jordan)

Author keywords

Irbid; Jordan; Practices; School problem solving; Successful leadership

Indexed keywords

EID: 84923647707     PISSN: 19187173     EISSN: 19187181     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5539/res.v7n3p20     Document Type: Article

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