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Stansfield, Charles W. – 1989
Foreign language aptitude was the subject of much research in the 1950s and has been the subject of intermittent research for the last 30 years. Aptitude is measured by the amount of time it takes an individual to learn. Foreign language aptitude appears to differ from general aptitude or intelligence. One theory states that foreign language…
Descriptors: Aptitude, Aptitude Tests, Cognitive Processes, Research Needs