Investigating the Relationship between Teacher Resilience, Teacher Immunity and Emotional Intelligence among Iranian EFL Teachers

Subject Areas : Research in English Language Pedagogy

Fahimeh Rezapoor ¹ , Aysheh Mohammadzadeh ²

1 - Department of English Language Teaching, Gonbad Kavoos Branch, Islamic Azad University, Gonbad Kavoos, Iran
2 - Department of English Language Teaching, Gonbad Kavoos Branch, Islamic Azad University, Gonbad Kavoos, Iran

Received: 2023-07-07 Accepted : 2023-08-20 Published : 2024-12-01

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