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TEACHER EDUCATION & DEVELOPMENT

Uplifting teachers’ professional capital through promoting engagement in professional learning: Mediating effect of teacher job satisfaction

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Article: 2057102 | Received 29 Nov 2021, Accepted 17 Mar 2022, Published online: 28 Mar 2022

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