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Porter, D.; O'Sullivan, B. – System, 1999
Explores the effect of age of the intended addressee on the written performance of Japanese university students. Twenty-six female students each wrote letters to three people they knew from a recent study abroad program: one significantly older than themselves, one significantly younger, and one approximately the same age. Analysis of the…
Descriptors: Age, Analysis of Variance, Audience Awareness, College Students
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Parr, Patricia Chapman; Krashen, Stephen D. – System, 1986
Two studies of elementary, intermediate, and advanced second language learners indicated that involuntary rehearsal of second languages ("Din in the Head") is more frequently experienced by elementary and intermediate students and much less prevalent among advanced students, suggesting that the phenomenon is related to language…
Descriptors: Audiolingual Skills, College Students, Higher Education, Interlanguage