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Educational Assessment & Evaluation

An exploratory mixed-methods study on student-athletes' motivation for assessment in sport and academic settings

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Article: 2298613 | Received 14 Sep 2023, Accepted 20 Dec 2023, Published online: 18 Jan 2024

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