Educational Research and Reviews

  • Abbreviation: Educ. Res. Rev.
  • Language: English
  • ISSN: 1990-3839
  • DOI: 10.5897/ERR
  • Start Year: 2006
  • Published Articles: 2009

Full Length Research Paper

Linking organizational health in Jeddah secondary schools to students' academic achievement

Saleh Ali Y. Alqarni
  • Saleh Ali Y. Alqarni
  • King Abdulaziz University, Institute of Graduate Educational Studies, Jeddah, KSA.
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  •  Received: 14 December 2015
  •  Accepted: 16 February 2016
  •  Published: 10 April 2016

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