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Exploring academics’ beliefs about interdisciplinary research collaboration and their influences on collaborative practices: a mixed-method study in China

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Pages 2084-2099 | Received 30 Sep 2021, Accepted 09 Mar 2023, Published online: 03 May 2023

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