Ways of knowing among women headteachers in government schools

The main purpose of this study was aimed at exploring ways of knowing applied by women headteachers in the course of their daily leadership and decision-making activities. A phenomenological research paradigm is used in this study. The data used in this exploration was collected mainly through inter...

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Main Authors: Khuan, Wai Bing, Abdull Kareem, Omar
Format: Conference or Workshop Item
Language:English
Published: 2007
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spelling my.uum.repo.17222011-09-07T00:54:32Z http://repo.uum.edu.my/1722/ Ways of knowing among women headteachers in government schools Khuan, Wai Bing Abdull Kareem, Omar LB Theory and practice of education The main purpose of this study was aimed at exploring ways of knowing applied by women headteachers in the course of their daily leadership and decision-making activities. A phenomenological research paradigm is used in this study. The data used in this exploration was collected mainly through interviews, conducted from a feminist perspective. The knowledge construction experiences were collected from excellent and successful women headteachers from government primary and secondary schools through purposeful sampling. In addition, informal 2007 Conference or Workshop Item PeerReviewed application/pdf en http://repo.uum.edu.my/1722/1/WAYS_OF_KNOWING_AMONG_WOMEN_HEAD_TEACHERS.pdf Khuan, Wai Bing and Abdull Kareem, Omar (2007) Ways of knowing among women headteachers in government schools. In: The 5th ASEAN Symposium on Educational Management and Leadership (ASEMAL 5), 18-19 August 2007, Legend Hotel, Kuala Lumpur. (Unpublished)
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Khuan, Wai Bing
Abdull Kareem, Omar
Ways of knowing among women headteachers in government schools
description The main purpose of this study was aimed at exploring ways of knowing applied by women headteachers in the course of their daily leadership and decision-making activities. A phenomenological research paradigm is used in this study. The data used in this exploration was collected mainly through interviews, conducted from a feminist perspective. The knowledge construction experiences were collected from excellent and successful women headteachers from government primary and secondary schools through purposeful sampling. In addition, informal
format Conference or Workshop Item
author Khuan, Wai Bing
Abdull Kareem, Omar
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Abdull Kareem, Omar
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title Ways of knowing among women headteachers in government schools
title_short Ways of knowing among women headteachers in government schools
title_full Ways of knowing among women headteachers in government schools
title_fullStr Ways of knowing among women headteachers in government schools
title_full_unstemmed Ways of knowing among women headteachers in government schools
title_sort ways of knowing among women headteachers in government schools
publishDate 2007
url http://repo.uum.edu.my/1722/1/WAYS_OF_KNOWING_AMONG_WOMEN_HEAD_TEACHERS.pdf
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