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Research Summary: Contextual challenges facing school leaders in Bahrain: a systematic review
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- Frontiers in Education
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- Aziz Shuaib Ausi
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- Research Summary / Knowledge Resource
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- 1 September 2026
- Last updated
- 30 September 2026
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- 1 min
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- Knowledge Resource
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- Open access
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A systematic literature review focusing on studies published between 2017 and 2025 identified contextual challenges faced by school leaders in the Kingdom of Bahrain. Utilizing the PRISMA framework, five studies were analyzed, revealing a range of interconnected challenges that impact school leaders' ability to improve educational quality and effectiveness.
Why it matters
Understanding the contextual challenges facing school leaders is crucial for developing effective educational policies and support systems. Addressing these challenges can enhance school effectiveness and improve overall educational quality, which directly impacts national human capital development and societal progress.
Key insights
- School leadership is critical for educational quality and school effectiveness.
- School leaders operate within complex contexts that influence their leadership capacity.
- A systematic review identified contextual challenges faced by school leaders in Bahrain.
- The identified challenges are interconnected.
Source
Frontiers in Education — https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/feduc.2026.1906874
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