Educational leadership: Culture and diversity

Educational Leadership: Culture and Diversity

Volumn , Issue , 2005, Pages 1-128

  Dimmock, Clive ^a   Walker, Allan ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LEICESTER   (United Kingdom)

^b CHINESE UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

Author keywords

Australian principal; Dilemma; Dilemma situation; Educational leadership; Globalization; Homework; Multi ethnic school; Multicultural education; Societal culture; Strategic leadership

Indexed keywords

EID: 84950131778     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.4135/9781446247143     Document Type: Book

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