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Pro-ecological Views of Kosovar Teachers Measured by Endorsement of the New Ecological Paradigm Statements

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|Jul 2019

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DOI: https://doi.org/10.2478/jtes-2019-0007 | Journal eISSN: 1691-5534 | Journal ISSN: 1691-4147
Language: English
Page range: 88 - 102
Published on: Jul 25, 2019
Published by: Daugavpils University
In partnership with: Paradigm Publishing Services
Publication frequency: 2 issues per year

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