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A closer look at teacher support and achievement emotions in Chinese mathematics classrooms: mediating roles of academic control and intrinsic/extrinsic value

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Pages 1084-1101 | Received 21 Jun 2022, Accepted 08 Nov 2023, Published online: 20 Nov 2023

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