It was with the establishment of national and international research institutions at the latest that (technical and) vocational education and ↑ training research became a central area of ↑ educational research. The major steps in this regard were the establishment of the German Federal Institute for Vocational Education and Training Research (BBF) (1970), which was subsequently named Federal Institute for Vocational Education and Training (BIBB), the French Centre des études et des recherches sur les qualifi cations (Céreq) (1970), the All Union Institute for Technical and Vocational Education of the USSR in Leningrad (1963) and the establishment of the Center for Research and Leadership in Vocational and Technical Education ( ? NCRVE) (1965) in the ↑ United States, which was later (1977) promoted to the status of a National Research Center.
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Rauner, F., Maclean, R. (2008). Introduction. In: Rauner, F., Maclean, R. (eds) Handbook of Technical and Vocational Education and Training Research. Springer, Dordrecht. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4020-8347-1_1
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