Students’ Response to Academic Setback: 'Growth Mindset' as a Buffer Against Demotivation
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عنوان ژورنال: International Journal of Educational Psychology
سال: 2015
ISSN: 2014-3591
DOI: 10.17583/ijep.2015.1482