The journal retracts the 19th June 2023 article cited above.
Following publication, concerns were raised about the duplicate publication of the article cited above in Frontiers in Language Sciences and The International Journal of Research in English Education (http://dorl.net/dor/20.1001.1.25384015.2023.8.2.3.1).
An investigation was conducted in accordance with Frontiers' policies, whereby it was confirmed that the authors submitted the manuscript for consideration in two journals simultaneously. This is a breach of Frontiers' guidelines and those of the Committee on Publication Ethics. This article is therefore retracted.
This retraction was approved by the Chief Editors of Frontiers in Language Sciences and the Chief Executive Editor of Frontiers. The authors agree to this retraction.
Summary
Keywords
L2 motivation, L2 motivational self system, school grade, simultaneous multiple language learning, Burundi
Citation
Frontiers Editorial Office (2023) Retraction: Junior secondary school students' motivation for learning multiple foreign languages in Burundi: a cross-sectional study. Front. Lang. Sci. 2:1338241. doi: 10.3389/flang.2023.1338241
Received
14 November 2023
Accepted
14 November 2023
Published
20 November 2023
Approved by
Guillaume Thierry, Bangor University, United Kingdom
Volume
2 - 2023
Updates
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