A Linear structural relations modeling of individual learner factors affecting english medium Turkish university non-english major freshman students' general english proficiency level attainment

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Ağazade, Ali Sıdkı
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Test of English as a Foreign Language., English language
https://hdl.handle.net/11511/12417
Graduate School of Social Sciences, Thesis

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A. S. Ağazade, “A Linear structural relations modeling of individual learner factors affecting english medium Turkish university non-english major freshman students’ general english proficiency level attainment,” Ph.D. - Doctoral Program, Middle East Technical University, 2001.
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