Feminist educational leadership in a New Zealand neo-liberal context

Journal of Educational Administration

Volumn 37, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 121-138

  Strachan, Jane ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WAIKATO   (New Zealand)

Author keywords

Feminism; Leadership; Quality; Research; Schools

Indexed keywords

EID: 84986043647     PISSN: 09578234     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1108/09578239910262962     Document Type: Article

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