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When I was invited to write this autobiographical note I wondered who on earth might be interested to read it? Who might my audience be? Shall I myself read somebody else’s autobiographical note? So far I myself had read only two autobiographies, those of Freud and Darwin, and the biographies of a few people such as Piaget and Einstein.
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Demetriou, A. (2014). Growing a Theory of the Developing Mind – In and Around the Ivory Tower. 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_4
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