Possible Selves in Language Teacher Development

Motivation, Language Identity and the L2 Self

Volumn , Issue , 2009, Pages 314-332

  Kubanyiova, Magdalena ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BIRMINGHAM   (United Kingdom)

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