The field of educational administration as an arena of knowledge production: Some implications for Turkish field members

Research in Educational Administration and Leadership

Volumn 1, Issue 2, 2016, Pages 161-186

  Oplatka, Izhar ^a   Arar, Khalid ^b  

^a TEL AVIV UNIVERSITY   (Israel)

^b Kibbutzim College of Education   (Israel)

Author keywords

Educational administration; Fields of study; Leadership; Principals; Transitional societies; Turkey

Indexed keywords

EID: 85064488939     PISSN: None     EISSN: 25647261     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.30828/real/2016.2.1     Document Type: Article

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