Leadership roles of principals in international secondary schools: evidence from Malaysia

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Leadership roles of principals in international secondary schools: evidence from Malaysia

The number of international schools globally has been growing exponentially in the last few decades. Malaysia has a similar growth rate of international schools during these two decades. As more international schools are established, more principals are required to lead the schools. This study focus...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author:	Lam, Chee Fong
Format:	Thesis (University of Nottingham only)
Language:	English
Published:	2025
Subjects:	international schools; school principals; leadership in education; mixed methods research; Malaysia
Online Access:	https://eprints.nottingham.ac.uk/81586/

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