On the Link between Identity Processing and Learning Styles among Young Language learners

Subject Areas : Sociological Studies of Youth

Hamed Barjesteh ¹ , Lida Farsi ² , Fatemeh Ahmadi Livani ³ , Samin Seyedebrahimi ⁴

1 - Department of English language literature, Islamic Azad University, Ayatollah Amoli Branch, Amol, Iran,
2 - Department of English language literature, Islamic Azad University, Ayatollah Amoli Branch, Amol, Iran
3 - Department of English language literature, Islamic Azad University, Ayatollah Amoli Branch, Amol, Iran
4 - Department of English language literature, Islamic Azad University, Ayatollah Amoli Branch, Amol, Iran

Received: 2017-12-27 Accepted : 2017-12-27 Published : 2017-12-01

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