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Inquiry project or inquiry stance? A continuum of teacher candidate perceptions of knowledge construction during practitioner inquiry-based clinical practice

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Pages 261-277 | Received 31 Mar 2022, Accepted 21 Mar 2023, Published online: 26 Dec 2023

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