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Research Article

‘What we have done now is more student-centred’: an investigation of physical education teachers’ reflections over a one-year participatory action research project

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Pages 946-963 | Received 05 Feb 2020, Accepted 10 Feb 2022, Published online: 06 Apr 2022

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