Speech act of concern on the academic performance of
Malaysian foster children

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Speech act of concern on the academic performance of Malaysian foster children

Language is vital in expressing concern as it allows one to explain their feelings, ideas and behaviour. Teachers and caregivers are concerned about the poor academic performance of foster children as these children have low grades on tests and high dropout rates. Those with poor academic perform...

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Main Authors:	How, Cherish, Jariah Mohd Jan
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Penerbit Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia 2019
Online Access:	http://journalarticle.ukm.my/14091/ http://journalarticle.ukm.my/14091/1/29480-108020-1-PB.pdf

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