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Academic Generations: Exploring Intellectual Risk Taking in an Educational Leadership Program
Education
  • Carolyn Ridenour, University of Dayton
  • Darla J. Twale, University of Dayton
Document Type
Article
Publication Date
1-1-2005
Abstract

We examined intellectual risk and risk-taking behavior in educational leadership preparation programs and investigated the intersection of academic generations within a community of practice, that is, doctoral students and faculty. The literature review examines several perspectives on risk and risk-taking which includes cultural milieu and gender and ethnic differences. We offer suggestions for addressing risk and for further research.

Inclusive pages
158-164
ISBN/ISSN
0013-1172
Document Version
Published Version
Comments

This document is provided for download in compliance with the publisher's policy on self-archiving. Permission documentation is on file.

Publisher
Project Innovation
Peer Reviewed
Yes
Citation Information
Carolyn Ridenour and Darla J. Twale. "Academic Generations: Exploring Intellectual Risk Taking in an Educational Leadership Program" Education Vol. 126 Iss. 1 (2005)
Available at: http://works.bepress.com/carolyn_ridenour/9/