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Feature Article

How Research Influences Policy: The Evidence we Need to “speak truth to power”—A Reflection on an AAHE Scholar Address Three Decades on

Pages 151-155 | Received 30 Jan 2017, Accepted 02 Feb 2017, Published online: 12 Apr 2017

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