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Baxter, J.A., Lederman, N.G. (1999). Assessment and Measurement of Pedagogical Content Knowledge. In: Gess-Newsome, J., Lederman, N.G. (eds) Examining Pedagogical Content Knowledge. Science & Technology Education Library, vol 6. Springer, Dordrecht. https://doi.org/10.1007/0-306-47217-1_6

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