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Educational Psychology
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Research Articles

Feedback and year level effects on university students’ self-efficacy and emotions during self-assessment: positive impact of rubrics vs. instructor feedback

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Pages 756-779 | Received 08 Oct 2021, Accepted 27 Aug 2023, Published online: 08 Sep 2023

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