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Shaofeng Li – Studies in Second Language Acquisition, 2023
This article reports on a comprehensive synthesis of the literature on the role of working memory in second language (L2) writing. It starts with an overview and clarification of the construct and measurement of working memory, followed by an elaboration of major theoretical models informing the synthesized research. The article then presents a…
Descriptors: Short Term Memory, Writing (Composition), Second Language Learning, Models
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O'Malley, J. Michael; And Others – Studies in Second Language Acquisition, 1987
Describes recent theoretical developments in cognitive psychology that can be applied to second language acquisition, including consideration of linguistic theories in addressing the role of mental processes in second language acquisition, current cognitive learning theory, and possible applications of a theoretical model to memory representation,…
Descriptors: Cognitive Processes, Language Skills, Learning Theories, Linguistic Theory