Jiangang Xia

Associate Professor, Department of Educational Administration, College of Education and Human Sciences,

University of Nebraska–Lincoln

Jiangang Xia is an associate professor in the Department of Educational Administration in the College of Education and Human Sciences at the University of Nebraska—Lincoln (UNL). He was previously an evaluation specialist with the Department of Evaluation and Accountability at the Dallas Independent School District and a research associate in the Department of Educational Leadership, Research and Technology at the College of Education and Human Development at Western Michigan University. His research interests focus on preK–12 school leadership/organization theories, particularly school decision-making power relationships, leadership distribution, and leadership processes. In collaboration, he has published articles in International Journal of Leadership in Education, Leadership and Policy in Schools, Journal of Educational Research, Education and Urban Society, Chinese Education and Society, Educational Management Administration and Leadership, and International Journal of Educational Research. Xia received his PhD in educational leadership from Western Michigan University.