Scholarship

Book chapters

Nerdin, M. W., Baum, D. R., Hallam, P. R., and Bowles, W. B. (2024). Successful Impoverished Schools: What Are the Existing Conditions in High Poverty Schools that Have a Higher Than Average Proficiency Rate? In J. Zajda and P. Hallam (Eds.), Globalisation and Leadership in Schools (pp. 55–89). Springer. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-031-53223-8_4

Bowles, W. B. and Smith, R. W. (2023). Utah School Finance. In Thompson, D. C., Wood, R. C., and Neuenschwander, S. C. (Eds.), Money and Schools (7th ed.). National Education Finance Academy.

Bowles, W. B. and Smith, R. W. (2020). Utah School Finance. In Thompson, D. C., Wood, R. C., and Neuenschwander, S. C. (Eds.), Money and Schools (6th ed.). National Education Finance Academy.

Pounder, D. G., King, D. K., Hausman, C., and Bowles, W. B. (2005). The Complexity of Gender-Role Stereotyping Effects in High School Principal Selection, pp. 265–300. In W. Hoy and C. Miskel (Series Eds.), Educational Leadership and Reform. Greenwich, CT: Information Age Publishing.

Refereed journal articles

Leavy, D., Baum, D., Calvert, I., Bowles, B., Erickson, H., Owens, M., and Ashcraft, J. (2024). The Unique Professional Journey of Female High School Principals in Utah. Education Sciences, 14(5), Article 445. https://doi.org/10.3390/educsci14050445

Wright, J. G., Hallam, P. R., and Bowles, W. B. (2023). Learning-Centered Leadership: Exploring How Distinguished Learning-Centered Principals Apply Key Processes of Learning-Centered Leadership. NASSP Bulletin, 107(2), 93–119. https://doi.org/10.1177/01926365231179967

Fauske, J. R. and Bowles, W. B. (2003). A Battle over Mountain Middle School's English Curriculum. Journal of Cases in Educational Leadership. University Council for Educational Administration: St. Louis, MO.

Other publications

Bowles, W. B. (Summer 2018). Show them how much you care. The Leader. Utah Association of Elementary School Principals.

Bowles, W. B. (Summer 2018). Take control of your time. Impact Journal, 19(2). Utah Association of Secondary School Principals.

Bowles, B. (1995). Haere Mai. Utah English Journal, 23. Utah Council of Teachers of English: Salt Lake City.

Refereed papers

Bowles, B. and Crow, G. (2003). Supervision of Substitute Teachers: A Critical Segment of our Teaching Staff. Paper presented at the annual meeting of the University Council for Educational Administration. Portland, OR.

Crow, G., Matthews, J., Bowles, B., and King, D. (April 2000). Preparation of Qualified Candidates for the Principalship. Paper presented at the annual meeting of the American Educational Research Association. New Orleans, LA.

Bowles, W. B., King, D. K., Hausman, C. S., and Pounder, D. G. (2000). High school principal selection: Examining the effects of gender and role conception. Paper presented at the University Council for Educational Administration conference, Albuquerque, NM.

Galvin, P., King, D., Bowles, B., and Sheperd, P. (1998). Pipeline Study: Is There a Principal Shortage? Paper presented at the annual meeting of the University Council for Educational Administration. St. Louis, MO.

Selected presentations