Leadership is an area of ongoing exploration. As organizations
retool to address the challenges of a knowledge based economy, more organizations
will rely on research findings to encourage more people to assume leadership
roles.
http://www.sedl.org
EDL is a regional education laboratory supported by the Department
of Education serving Arkansas, Louisiana, New Mexico, Oklahoma, and Texas.
SEDL conducts applied research and development, delivers training, and
provides technical assistance to K-12 Educators and decision-makers.
Topics explored include: Community Partnerships, Comprehensive School Reform
Demonstration (CSRD) Program, Disability Research, Education Policy, Language
and Cultural Diversity, Rural Schools, and School Change. This site
contains an excellent paper on the history of leadership research and surveys
the history of leadership research literature.
http://ericae.net/
The ERIC Clearinghouse on Assessment and Evaluation seeks to provide
balanced information concerning educational assessment and resources to
encourage responsible test use. A searchable database contains questionnaires
and surveys for assessing all aspects of leadership and leadership styles.