Language learning strategies and English proficiency of Chinese university students

Foreign Language Annals

Volumn 38, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 100-107

  Nisbet, Deanna L ^a   Tindall, Evie R ^a   Arroyo, Alan A ^a  

^a REGENT UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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EID: 33846401082     PISSN: 0015718X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1944-9720.2005.tb02457.x     Document Type: Article

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