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Research Articles

To generate or stop generating response’: Exploring EFL teachers’ perspectives on ChatGPT in English language teaching in Thailand

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Pages 168-182 | Received 26 May 2023, Accepted 05 Sep 2023, Published online: 18 Sep 2023

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