The getting of wisdom of a school leader

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The getting of wisdom of a school leader

This study is an interpretive narrative that seeks understanding of self as a human being and as a school leader through examining my lived experiences over seventeen years. To interpret my reflections on these experiences, I retell and interrogate my narratives and some writings of contemporary aut...

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Main Author:	McCarthy, Terence Francis
Format:	Thesis
Language:	English
Published:	Curtin University 2008
Subjects:	interpretive narrative school leader religions leadership purposes of education human self understanding
Online Access:	http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11937/757

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