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Educational Action Research
Connecting Research and Practice for Professionals and Communities
Volume 30, 2022 - Issue 3
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The role of action research in teachers’ efforts to develop research-based education in Sweden: intentions, outcomes, and prerequisite conditions

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Pages 427-444 | Received 13 Sep 2019, Accepted 30 Sep 2020, Published online: 22 Nov 2020

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