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Biography of a Restless Scholar

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The above is the title used by a colleague who edited a Festschrift to celebrate my retirement. He added a brief and humorous biography of mine. It was an appropriate title for him to use, as moving around – geographically and academically, changing places (wives as well) and areas of research – characterizes my professional and personal development over the years.

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Salomon, G. (2014). Biography of a Restless Scholar. In: Ibarrola, M.d., Phillips, D.C. (eds) Leaders in Educational Research. Leaders in Educational Studies. SensePublishers, Rotterdam. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-94-6209-764-3_10

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