Includes bibliographical references (p. 251-267) and index.
The history of leadership research / Tamara L. Friedrich -- Perspectives on leadership research / Jay J. Caughron -- Methods in leadership research / Alison L. Antes -- Leader traits, skills, and behaviors / Cheryl K. Beeler -- Followers and situational factors / Jamie D. Barrett -- How leaders think / Cristina L. Byrne -- Outstanding leadership / William B. Vessey -- Future directions / Amanda S. Shipman.