The promise of directed self-placement for second language writers

TESOL Quarterly

Volumn 45, Issue 4, 2011, Pages 774-780

  Crusan, Deborah ^a  

^a WRIGHT STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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EID: 82755195678     PISSN: 00398322     EISSN: 15457249     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5054/tq.2010.272524     Document Type: Article

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