Assessing Writing Apr 2021

An integrated mixed-methods study of contract grading's impact on adolescents' perceptions of stress in high school English: a pilot study

Emily Ward Lancaster University
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Assessing Writing
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2021-04-01
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10.1016/j.asw.2020.100508
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