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Peer reviewedMurphy, Karen – Distance Education, 1991
Describes a study that examined sociocultural influences on the attributions for success and failure among four distance learners in Turkey. The influences of patronage and oral tradition are discussed, and implications for applying Western-based attribution theory to distance learners in developing countries with more traditional cultures are…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Academic Failure, Attribution Theory, Case Studies
