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A Quantitative Analysis of Language Training in the U.S. Peace Corps.

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Fiks, A.I. – 1968

A research report summarizes second language study, language training practices, and trainee attitudes toward language learning in the Peace Corps. The two equal parts of the study consist of findings and appendixes. Conclusions are grouped under (1) training practices and trainee attitudes, (2) associations and relationships, and (3) qualitative…

Descriptors: Comparative Analysis, Course Evaluation, Data Analysis, Federal Programs

Modern Approaches to Foreign Language Training: A Survey of Current Practices.

Brown, George H.; Fiks, Alfred I. – 1967

This report presents detailed, nonevaluative descriptions of instructional methods used in a sample of outstanding language training centers. Together these 19 different training programs represent a student age range from subteen to adult. Included are both intensive and nonintensive, military and civilian, and governmental and nongovernmental…

Descriptors: Audiolingual Methods, College Language Programs, Comparative Analysis, Federal Programs