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SCUBA Diving: Motivating and Mentoring Culturally and Cognitively Diverse Adolescent Girls to Engage in Place-Based Science Enrichment

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Pages 71-79 | Received 07 Apr 2017, Accepted 11 Jun 2018, Published online: 15 Oct 2019

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