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Beyond “Giving Science Away”: How University-Community Partnerships Inform Youth Programs, Research, and Policy
Jill Denner,
Catherine R. Cooper,
Edward M. Lopez,
Nora Dunbar,
Jill Denner
Search for more papers by this authorCatherine R. Cooper
Search for more papers by this authorEdward M. Lopez
Search for more papers by this authorNora Dunbar
Search for more papers by this authorJill Denner,
Catherine R. Cooper,
Edward M. Lopez,
Nora Dunbar,
Jill Denner
Search for more papers by this authorCatherine R. Cooper
Search for more papers by this authorEdward M. Lopez
Search for more papers by this authorNora Dunbar
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