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Granena, Gisela; Yilmaz, Yucel – Language Learning, 2019
This study investigated the relative effectiveness of two instructional interventions (implicit and explicit feedback) as a function of implicit sequence-learning ability. Second language (L2) attainment was measured by means of a self-paced reading task, which shows online sensitivity to language errors. Implicit sequence-learning ability was…
Descriptors: Error Correction, Feedback (Response), Instructional Effectiveness, Intervention
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Suzuki, Yuichi; DeKeyser, Robert – Language Learning, 2015
The present study challenges the validity of elicited imitation (EI) as a measure for implicit knowledge, investigating to what extent online error detection and subsequent sentence repetition draw on implicit knowledge. To assess online detection during listening, a word monitoring component was built into an EI task. Advanced-level Japanese L2…
Descriptors: Comparative Analysis, Validity, Second Language Learning, Correlation
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Taylor, Carol; Kirsch, Irwin; Jamieson, Joan; Eignor, Daniel – Language Learning, 1999
Administered a questionnaire focusing on examinees' computer familiarity to 90,000 Test of English as a Foreign Language test takers. A group of 1,200 low-computer-familiar and high-computer-familiar examinees' worked through a computer tutorial and a set of TOEFL test items. Concludes that no evidence exists of an adverse relationship between…
Descriptors: Comparative Analysis, Computer Assisted Testing, Computer Literacy, Familiarity
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Laufer, Batia; Goldstein, Zahava – Language Learning, 2004
In this article, we describe the development and trial of a bilingual computerized test of vocabulary size, the number of words the learner knows, and strength, a combination of four aspects of knowledge of meaning that are assumed to constitute a hierarchy of difficulty: passive recognition easiest, active recognition, passive recall, and active…
Descriptors: Word Frequency, Vocabulary Development, Computer Assisted Testing, Recall (Psychology)