The Farm to Fork project: Community-engaged scholarship from community partners' perspective
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عنوان ژورنال: Gateways: International Journal of Community Research and Engagement
سال: 2014
ISSN: 1836-3393
DOI: 10.5130/ijcre.v7i1.3397