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Reprinted from theJournal of Educational Administration and Foundations, 1989, volume 4, number 2. TheJournal is published by Lakehead University, Thunder Bay, Canada P7B 5E1.

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Begley, P.T., Leithwood, K.A. The influence of values on school administrator practices. J Pers Eval Educ 3, 337–352 (1990). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF00126781

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