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Resilient school leaders : strategies for turning adversity into achievement / Jerry L. Patterson, Paul Kelleher.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Patterson, Jerry L., 1944-
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- School management and organization.
- Educational leadership.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (186 p.)
- Edition:
- 1st ed.
- Place of Publication:
- Alexandria, Va. : Association for Supervision and Curriculum Development, c2005.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- Describes the three sources of resilience capacity--personal values, efficacy, and energy-- and explains how education leaders can increase their own resilience to adversity.
- Contents:
- A deeper meaning of resilience
- Optimism in the face of the storm
- Optimism and pessimism in action
- Be clear about what matters most
- Act on the courage of your convictions
- Personal efficacy
- How leaders sustain and strengthen personal efficacy
- The meaning and importance of personal energy
- How leaders sustain and increase energy
- From personal resilience to team resilience
- Bringing it all together: six strengths of resilient leaders
- Appendix: the education leaders we interviewed.
- Notes:
- Description based upon print version of record.
- Includes bibliographical references (p. 166-169) and index.
- ISBN:
- 9786612757433
- 9781282757431
- 1282757431
- 9781416603689
- 1416603689
- 9781416603672
- 1416603670
- 9781416603665
- 1416603662
- OCLC:
- 735592548
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