The impact of teachers’ caring behavior on EFL learners’ academic engagement: the chain mediating role of self-efficacy and peer support

Abstract Background The significance of academic engagement for English as a Foreign Language (EFL) learners has gained increasing attention in recent research. While studies have shown that teachers’ caring behavior positively influences academic engagement, the underlying roles of self-efficacy an...

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Main Authors: Manli Wu, Jingyi Cai
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2025-07-01
Series:BMC Psychology
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s40359-025-03046-8
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