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I offer advice to young scholars in the field of social justice research. The advice considers the state of our field, given its origins. My advice is based on that consideration and on my own experiences as a veteran researcher in our field.
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Crosby, F.J. Advice from One Veteran. Soc Just Res 36, 277–285 (2023). https://doi.org/10.1007/s11211-023-00421-x
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