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International and Multidisciplinary Perspectives
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Becoming a reflective environmental educator: students’ insights on the benefits of reflective practice

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Pages 368-380 | Received 21 Jun 2012, Accepted 14 Jan 2013, Published online: 15 Feb 2013

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