Designing for Wellbeing: An Inclusive Learning Design Approach with Student Mental Health Vignettes
By: Kate Lister and Ruth McFarlane
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DOI: https://doi.org/10.5944/openpraxis.13.2.126 | Journal eISSN: 2304-070X
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Submitted on: Nov 3, 2020
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