Measuring environmental attitudes and pro-environmental behaviors in schools is crucial in
order to assess how pedagogical work in the schools cope with the expectations to move …

The aim of this article is to explore how Swedish principals experienced the decentralisation
and re-centralisation reforms and how they affected principals' autonomy and decision …

Previous research has addressed how societal demands shape ideas about appropriate
practices in physical education (PE) and the consequences for those involved and for …

This article focuses on Nordic school leaders and how rural principals experience autonomy
and control in current governance regimes using a sample of principals in the very north of …

For what purpose? Swedish superintendents' perspectives of professional development for
principals | Emerald Insight Books and journals Case studies Expert Briefings Open Access …

Research–practice partnerships (RPPs) in education have been on the political agenda in
Sweden during the last years. RPPs are long-term collaborations between higher education …

Este trabajo presenta los primeros resultados de una investigación que busca comprender
cómo los líderes escolares “crean sentido” durante la fase inicial de una reforma a gran …

The focus of this article is on how the relative autonomy of middle managers is expressed in
the context of local education administrations. In the Swedish education system, middle …

Educational change often fails due to its complexity: differing, even contradictory factors,
agents, goals, norms or beliefs are involved. Too often practitioners, researchers and …

Despite a growing body of research, there is an urgent need for studies on principals' work
during the COVID-19 pandemic. Given that Sweden, unlike most other countries, decided to …