This article reviews a large number of articles that derive from qualitative research on
leadership that were published prior to 2004 in peer-reviewed journals. The article then …

There is growing interest in the role that principals play as school leaders. Exploring how
principals build their professional leadership identity is crucial to understanding their …

This book is intended primarily for students taking advanced courses in educational
management, such as Leicester University's Educational Management Development Unit's …

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This chapter examines the research on gender equity in educational leadership published
since 1985. Since the numbers of women in educational administration have remained very …

The growing impact of women in the workforce has kept the leadership style of women on
the research agenda. Reviews some of the current thinking on women and leadership …

This paper considers three orthodoxies related to gender and leadership. If orthodox is
taken to mean the norm, then orthodox leadership is male. There is also an orthodox …

This study examines two female principals in upper secondary schools and the development
of their professional identities, focusing on schools in Sweden and Texas, USA. The study is …

Internationally the teaching profession tends to be numerically dominated by women, but in
most countries, women do not occupy a commensurate proportion of senior leadership and …

In the context of gender being a barrier to accessing leadership, this paper presents a
comparison of the views of men and women headteachers (principals) of secondary schools …