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Nordic Educational Research Association - NERA

The aim of NERA is to support educational research in the Nordic countries (Denmark, Finland, Iceland, Norway and Sweden), with specific reference to the scientific traditions that are vital to these regions.

NERA was founded in 1972, and is the only educational research association that covers all the Nordic countries. Members represent various disciplines, and are united by a joint interest in education as discipline and as praxis. NERA has now around 450 members. The main activities of the association are:

• The annual Congress, rotating among the different Nordic countries.
• The journal Nordisk Pedagogik [Nordic Educational Research].
• Research networks that organize sessions, symposia etc during the Congress and in other contexts.

The present president of NERA is Staffan Larsson, Department of Behavioral Science, Linköping University, SE-581 83 Linköping, Sweden, phone +46 13 28 21 16, fax +46 13 28 21 45, email stala@ipp.liu.se

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