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Online Learning Stress and Chinese College Students’ Academic Coping during COVID-19: The Role of Academic Hope and Academic Self-Efficacy

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Pages 95-120 | Received 08 Feb 2022, Accepted 11 Nov 2022, Published online: 02 Dec 2022

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