Seven strong claims about successful school leadership

Kenneth Leithwood; Alma Harris; David Hopkins

doi:10.1080/13632430701800060

Seven strong claims about successful school leadership

Kenneth Leithwood^*, Alma Harris, David Hopkins

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This article provides an overview of the literature concerning successful school leadership. It draws on the international literature and is derived from a more extensive review of the literature completed in the early stage of the authors' project. The prime purpose of this review is to summarise the main findings from the wealth of empirical studies undertaken in the leadership field.

Original language	English
Pages (from-to)	27-42
Number of pages	16
Journal	School Leadership and Management
Volume	28
Issue number	1
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1080/13632430701800060
Publication status	Published - 8 Jan 2008
Externally published	Yes

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