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Chairman of the International Association for the Evaluation of Educational Achievement (IEA). His main interest is international educational research in the area of school achievement with particular emphasis on school factors associated with success.

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Neville, T. Success and failure in school. Prospects 10, 249–263 (1980). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF02220366

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