Review of research on school principal leadership in mainland China, 1998-2013: Continuity and change

A Walker, H Qian - Journal of Educational Administration, 2015 - emerald.com
Purpose–The purpose of this paper is to review English-language publications about school
principalship in China published between 1998 and 2013 and to present an overview of the …

A systematic review of key contextual challenges facing school principals: Research-informed coping solutions

A Tamadoni, R Hosseingholizadeh… - Educational …, 2024 - journals.sagepub.com
The function of school leadership has been significantly changed by the multi-layered
school context to meet the demands of stakeholders. Increasing autonomy and …

The west wind vs the east wind: Instructional leadership model in China

H Qian, A Walker, X Li - Journal of Educational Administration, 2017 - emerald.com
Purpose The purpose of this paper is to develop a preliminary model of instructional
leadership in the Chinese educational context and explore the ways in which Chinese …

The relationship between professional development and school principals' leadership practices: the mediating role of self-efficacy

S Gümüş, MŞ Bellibaş - International journal of educational …, 2020 - emerald.com
Purpose There is an extensive body of contemporary educational literature concerning
teachers' professional development (PD), but little attention has been paid to the PD of …

[PDF][PDF] Identifying the administrative challenges encountered by the principals in low-performing public secondary schools of Faisalabad District, Pakistan

K Parveen, TQB Phuc, M Shafiq… - International Journal of …, 2021 - humanistudies.com
According to the current situation, the most controversial issues emerging in developing
countries are the national education's excellence and quality. Several escalating …

Professional standards and performance evaluation for principals in China: A policy analysis of the development of principal standards

S Liu, X Xu, L Grant, J Strong… - Educational Management …, 2017 - journals.sagepub.com
This article presents the results of an interpretive policy analysis of China's Ministry of
Education Standards (2013) for the professional practice of principals. In addition to …

Learning from the masters: Shanghai's teacher-expertise infusion system

X Cravens, J Wang - International Journal for Lesson and Learning …, 2017 - emerald.com
Purpose The urgency of improving the schools call for a distributed instructional leadership
model where teachers are not just recipients of professional development, but also active …

Leading school change in China: A review of related literature and preliminary investigation

S Tang, J Lu, P Hallinger - International Journal of Educational …, 2014 - emerald.com
Purpose–Like other nations in Asia, mainland China has undergone continuous reforms in
its economic, political and social institutions over the past two decades. These changes are …

Dual leadership in Chinese schools challenges executive principalships as best fit for 21st century educational development

C Cunningham, W Zhang, M Striepe… - International Journal of …, 2022 - Elsevier
This paper examines China's dual leadership model and compares it with the more
traditional (western) single leader model. It addresses an important question in educational …

[图书][B] Deciphering Chinese school leadership: Conceptualisation, context and complexities

A Walker, H Qian - 2017 - taylorfrancis.com
With existing educational leadership models and theories being predominantly western
influenced, this book aims to provide more insight into school leadership in China. It …