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Research Articles

Pandemic impacts, cultural conflicts and moral dilemmas among faculty at a Hispanic-serving research university

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Pages 626-649 | Received 16 Jan 2023, Accepted 11 Oct 2023, Published online: 26 Oct 2023

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