How do growth mindsets contribute to academic engagement in L2 classes? The mediating and moderating roles of the L2 motivational self system

Social Psychology of Education - Tập 26 Số 1 - Trang 241-261 - 2023
Majid Sadoughi1, S. Yahya Hejazi2, Nigel Mantou Lou3
1Psychology Department, Faculty of Humanities, University of Kashan, Kashan, Iran
2English Department, Faculty of Foreign Languages and Literature, University of Tehran, Tehran, Iran
3Department of Psychology, Faculty of Social Sciences, University of Victoria, Victoria, British Colombia, Canada

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