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A Constructivist Study of Graduate Assistants’ Healthcare Experiences in a Research University
Uttam Gaulee, Brenda Lee, Douglas Whitaker, and Natalie Khoury Ridgewell (University of Florida, Gainesville, Florida, USA); Mirka Koro-Ljungberg (Arizona State University, Tempe, Arizona, USA); Dayna M. Watson and Colleen Butcher (University of Florida Gainesville, Florida, USA)
TQR Featured Article
Factors Affecting Employee Engagement in India: A Study on Offshoring of Financial Services
Manish Gupta, Shirshendu Ganguli, and Abhilash Ponnam
Icfai Foundation for Higher Education University, Hyderabad, India
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Through the Looking Glass Space to New Ways of Knowing: A Personal Research Narrative
Gabrielle Brand
Murdoch University Mandurah, Western Australia
The University of Western Australia, Perth, Western Australia
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