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Linjia Zhang; Norman B. Mendoza; Yi Jiang – European Journal of Psychology of Education, 2025
Students' perceptions of the classroom environment are critical determinants of their motivation and academic success. However, the psychological mechanisms through which these contextual factors influence academic outcomes remain insufficiently explored, particularly in different subject domains. Grounded in the Situated Expectancy-Value Theory,…
Descriptors: Student Attitudes, Classroom Environment, Predictor Variables, Secondary School Students
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Elvis Nizigama; Ali Mohammad Fazilatfar; Mohammad Javad Rezai – Iranian Journal of Language Teaching Research, 2024
This mixed methods study compares L2 learning motivation of Burundi simultaneous learners of French, English and Kiswahili, mainly focusing on L2 Motivational Self System (L2MSS). A total of 348 junior high school students participated in a 60-item questionnaire survey, and 12 of those learners participated in a follow-up semi-structured…
Descriptors: Learning Motivation, Second Language Learning, Second Language Instruction, Multilingualism
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Li Zhou; Katja Lochtman; Yiheng Xi – Studies in Second Language Learning and Teaching, 2024
Recent evidence suggests that Chinese foreign language (FL) learners' positive emotional experiences are conveyed not only by the prevalent emotion of foreign language enjoyment (FLE), but also by the culture-specific emotion of foreign language peace of mind (FLPOM) which describes an inner state of peace and harmony. This study seeks to…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Second Language Learning, Second Language Instruction, Language Teachers
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Fatma Sarikayis; Ibrahim Tuncel – Journal of Theoretical Educational Science, 2023
The objective of this study is to examine how secondary school students' beliefs about their social-emotional skills and intercultural understanding can forecast their attitudes towards the English course. This study was developed with a focus on the connection between language and culture, as well as the correlation between social-emotional…
Descriptors: Student Attitudes, Secondary School Students, Interpersonal Competence, Emotional Response
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Krepel, Alexander; de Bree, Elise H.; Mulder, Evelien; van den Ven, Marco; Segers, Eliane; Verhoeven, Ludo; de Jong, Peter F. – Journal of Research in Reading, 2021
The opaque English orthography complicates learning to read, as irregular words, such as the word "pint," cannot be Addread accurately by decoding. Studies with first language (L1) English children show that vocabulary facilitates word reading, especially in the case of irregular words. It is unclear whether this influence of vocabulary…
Descriptors: English (Second Language), Vocabulary, Second Language Instruction, Grade 7
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Chiang, Kwun Man; Chang, Chih-Hao; Lee, Icy – Language Awareness, 2023
This study investigated instruction in vocabulary consolidation strategies over eight months and vocabulary learning among a group of secondary students in Hong Kong. Two vocabulary tests and one vocabulary learning strategies (VLSs) questionnaire survey were administered near the end of the school year. The data were analysed using t-tests and…
Descriptors: Vocabulary Development, Second Language Learning, Second Language Instruction, Learning Strategies
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Pinar Ergül-Bayram; Evrim Eveyik-Aydin – TEFLIN Journal: A publication on the teaching and learning of English, 2023
This study investigated the relationship between the emotional labor and burnout levels of English as a Foreign Language (EFL) teachers in language preparatory schools at Turkish universities. Data were collected from 179 EFL teachers from both state and foundation universities, using Turkish adaptations of the Emotional Labor Scale covering…
Descriptors: Teacher Burnout, English (Second Language), Second Language Learning, Second Language Instruction
Joohyun Bae – Journal of Pan-Pacific Association of Applied Linguistics, 2024
In the growing body of research on individual differences in second language (L2) acquisition, this study aims to explore the relationships among the emotions of foreign language enjoyment, anxiety, and willingness to communicate (WTC) among Korean secondary learners. A total of 111 participants completed a questionnaire with closed- and…
Descriptors: English (Second Language), Second Language Learning, Second Language Instruction, Anxiety
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Pariwat Imsa-ard – rEFLections, 2025
Recently, there has been a rapid growth in the number of studies related to emotions and positive psychology constructs in language teaching and learning. However, there is scant research in the context of low exposure to English. Thus, the present study aimed to examine the relationship between Thai EFL secondary school learners' L2 positive and…
Descriptors: Second Language Learning, Second Language Instruction, English (Second Language), Language Usage
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Mark Feng Teng – JALT CALL Journal, 2025
This study aimed to examine incidental learning of multiword expressions (MWEs) from bilingual captioned videos among language minority students. The participants consisted of 403 language minority university students enrolled in the Preparatory Year Programme (PYP) in the Southern part of China. The study evaluated participants' vocabulary…
Descriptors: Phrase Structure, Language Minorities, Second Language Learning, Second Language Instruction
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Junko Yamashita; Toshihiko Shiotsu; Kunihiro Kusanagi – Reading and Writing: An Interdisciplinary Journal, 2024
This longitudinal study investigated development of second language (L2) reading comprehension ability and predictive contributions of five L2 reading components (word recognition speed, listening comprehension, vocabulary breadth, grammar knowledge and first language [L1] reading comprehension) using latent growth curve modelling. The…
Descriptors: Predictor Variables, Second Language Learning, Second Language Instruction, English (Second Language)
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Megan DeVoss; Robert A. Griffin; Diana Mindrila – Georgia Educational Researcher, 2024
This quantitative study investigated the relationship between ESOL co-teacher content certification and student achievement in secondary classrooms. The sample consisted of English Learners (ELs; N = 185) in a suburban district in Georgia. The study focused on three core content subjects: Algebra, Biology, and Economics. Content certification was…
Descriptors: School Districts, Suburban Schools, English (Second Language), Second Language Learning
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Mahmoodi, Mohammad Hadi; Hosseiniyar, Shiva; Samoudi, Negin – PROFILE: Issues in Teachers' Professional Development, 2022
This correlational study examined the relationship among some English teachers' characteristics and their students' foreign language learning. Eighty-two Iranian high school teachers who taught English completed a battery of questionnaires. The scores of the teachers' students on their final exam were collected as indicators of their English…
Descriptors: English (Second Language), Second Language Instruction, Language Teachers, High School Teachers
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Zhang, Yining; Lin, Chin-Hsi – British Journal of Educational Technology, 2020
Motivation is a key factor in predicting K-12 students' online learning success. Drawing on self-determination theory, this study used a person-centered approach to identify the motivational profiles of students taking online high school language courses, and to examine such profiles' relationships to their learning outcomes, genders and reasons…
Descriptors: Student Motivation, Online Courses, High School Students, Second Language Instruction
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Anwar, Khoirul; Asari, Slamet; Husniah, Rohmy; Asmara, Candra Hadi – International Journal of Instruction, 2021
To date, only student's collaborative behaviour in learning is seen and linked to achievement motivation. Even though the teacher has a great role to determine learning process, only few research findings link collaborative teacher to student learning motivation. This study aims to identify predictions of correlation between students' perceptions…
Descriptors: Student Attitudes, Team Teaching, Teacher Collaboration, Academic Achievement
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