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Review of Research Methods in Outdoor Studies edited by Barbara Humberstone and Heather Prince

Routledge, 2019, ISBN 978-0-367-18883-2

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Fletcher, E. Review of Research Methods in Outdoor Studies edited by Barbara Humberstone and Heather Prince. Journal of Outdoor and Environmental Education 24, 233–237 (2021). https://doi.org/10.1007/s42322-021-00075-w

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