Research limitations/implications – Although the circumstances under which this study was
conducted (popular uprising, military violence, etc.) posed limitations on the rigor of its design (e.g.
sample size, return rate of questionnaires), it, none the less, offers a significant contribution to the
construction of administrative training theory.
Originality/value – This study bears significant ramifications and limitations to the construction of
the theory of preparing educational administrators in newly emerging systems.
Keywords Educational administration, Students, Education, Palestine
Paper type Research paper