Teacher Autonomy and Personality Traits: A Comparative Study of Iranian Male and Female EFL Teachers
Subject Areas :Elaheh Fadaee 1 , Amir Marzban 2 , Shaaban Najafi Karimi 3
1 - Department of English Language Teaching, Qaemshahr Branch, Islamic Azad University, Qaemshahr, Iran
2 - Department of English Language Teaching, Qaemshahr Branch, Islamic Azad University, Qaemshahr, Iran
3 - Department of English Language Teaching, Qaemshahr Branch, Islamic Azad University, Qaemshahr, Iran
Keywords: جنسیت, ویژگی های شخصیتی, مدرسان زبان دوم, استقلال مدرس ,
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