Shifts in beliefs about second language learning

RELC Journal

Volumn 40, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 102-124

  Riley, Paul A ^a  

^a KANTO GAKUIN UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Belief change; Beliefs about language learning; English language learning; Japanese students

Indexed keywords

EID: 63849160081     PISSN: 00336882     EISSN: 1745526X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0033688208101448     Document Type: Article

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