The washback effect of TOEFL iBT and a local English Proficiency Exam on students' motivation, autonomy and language learning strategies

This study aimed to investigate the washback effect of two high stakes tests, a global language proficiency test (i.e., TOEFL iBT) and a local English Proficiency Exam (developed and administered by a state university) on students' motivation and their autonomy. The study also examined whether...

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Main Authors: Karim Sadeghi, Aylin Ballıdağ, Enisa Mede
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2021-10-01
Series:Heliyon
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2405844021022386