The effect of instructional conditions on students' vocabulary retention

Foreign Language Annals

Volumn 34, Issue 5, 2001, Pages 470-482

  Kitajima, Ryu ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY AT BUFFALO   (United States)

^b SAN DIEGO STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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EID: 27344446255     PISSN: 0015718X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1944-9720.2001.tb02086.x     Document Type: Article

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