Factors associated with foreign language writing anxiety

Foreign Language Annals

Volumn 35, Issue 6, 2002, Pages 647-656

  Cheng, Yuh Show ^a  

^a National University of Taiwan   (Taiwan)

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EID: 10844225870     PISSN: 0015718X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1944-9720.2002.tb01903.x     Document Type: Article

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