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Guest editorial note. Introduction to the contributions of the thematic issue

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Correspondence to Daniela Rohrbach-Schmidt.

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Prof. Dr. Stefan Wolter, the Editor-in-Chief, deserves special thanks for his willingness to publish this thematic issue and for his helpful advices and support. I thank Dr. Günther Walden for providing this continued support in realizing this issue. Finally, I am indebted to the ten reviewers and to all authors for their excellent contributions.

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Rohrbach-Schmidt, D. Guest editorial note. Introduction to the contributions of the thematic issue. Empirical Res Voc Ed Train 3, 1–3 (2011). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF03546494

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