John R. Shoup is Associate Dean of the Dr. Bonnie G. Metcalf School of Education at California Baptist University. Professor Shoup holds a Ph.D. in Education from the University of California, Riverside and a Master of Divinity and a Master of Arts in Counseling Psychology from Trinity Evangelical Divinity School in Deerfield, Illinois.

Shoup does an effective job of consolidating volumes of information, and the reader leaves the text with new insights about these individuals…[The book] also makes very interesting points about the complex nature of leadership…and early childhood development and its relationship to leadership.

• Chapter 1 List of TablesChapter 2 PrefaceChapter 3 IntroductionChapter 4 Leadership Studies: An Overview: Trends in Leadership Studies; Synthesis of the TrendsChapter 5 Old Question: New Approach: Additional Research Warranted to Advance Leadership Studies; An Additional Method of Inquiry for Leadership Studies; Methodology; Sample SelectionChapter 6 Seven Influences: Involved Parents; A Happy Childhood; Formal and Informal Education; Prodigious Patrons; Critics and Adversaries; Apprenticeships/Sequences of Success; Favorable FateChapter 7 ConclusionsChapter 8 Appendix AChapter 9 Appendix BChapter 10 References

John R. Shoup is Associate Dean of the Dr. Bonnie G. Metcalf School of Education at California Baptist University. Professor Shoup holds a Ph.D. in Education from the University of California, Riverside and a Master of Divinity and a Master of Arts in Counseling Psychology from Trinity Evangelical Divinity School in Deerfield, Illinois.

Shoup does an effective job of consolidating volumes of information, and the reader leaves the text with new insights about these individuals…[The book] also makes very interesting points about the complex nature of leadership…and early childhood development and its relationship to leadership.

• Chapter 1 List of TablesChapter 2 PrefaceChapter 3 IntroductionChapter 4 Leadership Studies: An Overview: Trends in Leadership Studies; Synthesis of the TrendsChapter 5 Old Question: New Approach: Additional Research Warranted to Advance Leadership Studies; An Additional Method of Inquiry for Leadership Studies; Methodology; Sample SelectionChapter 6 Seven Influences: Involved Parents; A Happy Childhood; Formal and Informal Education; Prodigious Patrons; Critics and Adversaries; Apprenticeships/Sequences of Success; Favorable FateChapter 7 ConclusionsChapter 8 Appendix AChapter 9 Appendix BChapter 10 References

John R. Shoup is Associate Dean of the Dr. Bonnie G. Metcalf School of Education at California Baptist University. Professor Shoup holds a Ph.D. in Education from the University of California, Riverside and a Master of Divinity and a Master of Arts in Counseling Psychology from Trinity Evangelical Divinity School in Deerfield, Illinois.

Shoup does an effective job of consolidating volumes of information, and the reader leaves the text with new insights about these individuals…[The book] also makes very interesting points about the complex nature of leadership…and early childhood development and its relationship to leadership.

• Chapter 1 List of TablesChapter 2 PrefaceChapter 3 IntroductionChapter 4 Leadership Studies: An Overview: Trends in Leadership Studies; Synthesis of the TrendsChapter 5 Old Question: New Approach: Additional Research Warranted to Advance Leadership Studies; An Additional Method of Inquiry for Leadership Studies; Methodology; Sample SelectionChapter 6 Seven Influences: Involved Parents; A Happy Childhood; Formal and Informal Education; Prodigious Patrons; Critics and Adversaries; Apprenticeships/Sequences of Success; Favorable FateChapter 7 ConclusionsChapter 8 Appendix AChapter 9 Appendix BChapter 10 References