Publication Date
In 2025 | 0 |
Since 2024 | 0 |
Since 2021 (last 5 years) | 0 |
Since 2016 (last 10 years) | 1 |
Since 2006 (last 20 years) | 1 |
Descriptor
Chinese | 3 |
Language Research | 3 |
College Students | 2 |
Comparative Analysis | 2 |
Higher Education | 2 |
Japanese | 2 |
Uncommonly Taught Languages | 2 |
Aptitude Tests | 1 |
Arabic | 1 |
Armed Forces | 1 |
Cutting Scores | 1 |
More ▼ |
Source
Applied Language Learning | 1 |
Publication Type
Reports - Research | 3 |
Tests/Questionnaires | 3 |
Journal Articles | 1 |
Speeches/Meeting Papers | 1 |
Education Level
Higher Education | 1 |
Audience
Location
Colorado (Colorado Springs) | 1 |
Laws, Policies, & Programs
Assessments and Surveys
Modern Language Aptitude Test | 1 |
What Works Clearinghouse Rating
Hughes, Haning – Applied Language Learning, 2018
Students at the United States Air Force Academy (USAFA) are required to study a foreign language. In order to place students into appropriate language courses, especially less commonly taught languages defined by the American Council on the Teaching of Foreign Languages (ACTFL), effective language placement policies are essential. The author…
Descriptors: Second Language Learning, Armed Forces, Student Placement, Second Language Instruction
Mansfield-Richardson, Virginia – 1994
A study tested the ability of 40 students at Ohio University, 20 Americans and 20 Chinese, to recall parts of nine news headlines flashed at them on pieces of paper. Students in communication subjects or linguistics were excluded as being too knowledgeable in communication theories. The hypothesis for the study stated that native Chinese speakers…
Descriptors: Chinese, College Students, Comparative Analysis, English
Hinkel, Eli – 1994
A group of university students consisting of native speakers of Chinese (n=63), Japanese (n=33), Korean (n=21), Indonesian (n=20), and Arabic (n=13) with relatively extensive exposure to the American university environment and a control group of 20 native English-speakers were asked to rank the social appropriateness of 104 conversation topics.…
Descriptors: Arabic, Chinese, College Students, Comparative Analysis