This research aims to present a model of leaders' self-development based on the synthesis of past research. The research method is qualitativeand it's kind of a synthesis. The statistical population of the study includes researches and studies conducted in the period 1970-2020 in the field of self-development leadership 2890 that after various stages of elimination and reduction, 61 research samples were selected. Related resources were coded by three-step open, axial, and selective coding. Reliability, validity and credibility of the findings were used to evaluate the quality of coding, and the Kappa coefficient of coefficient for agreement between the evaluators was 0.75. According to the findings of this study, the model of leaders' self-development process is that self-development factors through one of a variety of self-development (structured, guided or individual) and using one of self-development mechanisms (self-leadership, self-management, self-regulation and self-directed learning) shapes the process of leaders' self-development.
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