A study on the relationships between self-concept, study skills, and achievement in foreign language learning at university level

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Karabınar, Selma

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S. Karabınar, “A study on the relationships between self-concept, study skills, and achievement in foreign language learning at university level,” Ph.D. - Doctoral Program, Middle East Technical University, 2000.