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International study abroad programmes: Exploring global south student perspectives, reciprocity and sustainability

Karen Bella School of Humanities and Social Sciences, Charles Sturt University, Wagga Wagga, AustraliaCorrespondence[email protected]
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Belinda Casha School of Humanities and Social Sciences, Charles Sturt University, Wagga Wagga, AustraliaORCID Iconhttps://orcid.org/0000-0002-5750-5443View further author information
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Heather Boettoa School of Humanities and Social Sciences, Charles Sturt University, Wagga Wagga, AustraliaORCID Iconhttps://orcid.org/0000-0002-3606-7878View further author information
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Kiran Thampib School of Social Work, Rajagiri College of Social Sciences (Autonomous), Kalamaserry, IndiaORCID Iconhttps://orcid.org/0000-0002-7976-1317View further author information
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Pages 492-504 | Received 21 May 2019, Accepted 29 Dec 2019, Published online: 14 Jan 2020

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