Title Expert problem solving : evidence from school and district leaders / Kenneth Leithwood and Rosanne Steinbach.

Publication Info.	Albany : State University of New York Press, [1995]
	©1995

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University of Saint Joseph: Pope Pius XII Library - Standard Shelving Location	371.2 L533E	Check Shelf

Description	xiii, 366 pages ; 24 cm.
Series	SUNY series, educational leadership
	SUNY series in educational leadership.
Note	"This research was funded by the Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council of Canada and the Ontario Ministry of Education"--Page xiii.
Bibliography	Includes bibliographical references (pages 321-349) and indexes.
Contents	1. Introduction -- 2. The School Administrators' World from a Problem-Solving Perspective -- 3. Principals' Individual Problem-Solving Processes -- 4. Superintendents' Individual Problem-Solving Processes -- 5. Processes Used by Expert and Typical Principals to Solve Problems in Groups -- 6. Processes Used by Expert Superintendents to Solve Problems in Groups -- 7. Problem Interpretation: How Administrators Classify and Manage Their Problems -- 8. The Nature and Role of Values in Administrators' Problem-Solving Processes -- 9. Cognitive Flexibility and Inflexibility in Principals' Problem Solving -- 10. Problem-Solving Expertise as an Explanation for Variations in Instructional Leadership -- 11. Total Quality Leadership: Expert Thinking plus Transformational Practice -- 12. Improving the Problem-Solving Expertise of School Administrators -- 13. Concluding Thoughts.
Subject	Educational leadership -- United States.
	Problem solving.
	Decision making.
	School management and organization -- United States.
	Decision making. (OCoLC)fst00889035
	Educational leadership. (OCoLC)fst00903527
	Problem solving. (OCoLC)fst01077890
	School management and organization. (OCoLC)fst01107575
	United States. (OCoLC)fst01204155
	Onderwijsmanagement.
	Probleemoplossing.
	Problemlösen. (DE-588)4076358-4
	Schulverwaltung. (DE-588)4053588-5
	United States.
Added Author	Steinbach, Rosanne, 1942-
Other Form:	Online version: Leithwood, Kenneth A. Expert problem solving. Albany : State University of New York Press, ©1995 (OCoLC)622308691
ISBN	0791421074 (acid-free)
	9780791421079 (acid-free)
	0791421082 (paperback; acid-free)
	9780791421086 (paperback; acid-free)

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