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Bendaoud Nadif – Journal of Interdisciplinary Studies in Education, 2025
This paper aims to examine language learning strategies and learning styles among EFL Moroccan undergraduate university students. It also investigates the interrelationships between learning strategies and academic achievement. The sample consisted of (N= 294) EFL undergraduate university students, enrolled in the Department of English Language at…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, English (Second Language), Second Language Learning, Undergraduate Students
Yijie Li; Chuang Wang; Hailah Saleh Al-Hamed – Language Teaching Research Quarterly, 2024
The purpose of this study was to investigate whether learning strategies play a mediating role in the relationship between learning attitude and foreign language proficiency. Partial Least Squares Structural Equation Modeling (PLS-SEM) were employed to analyze the structural connections among language learning strategies, learning attitudes, and…
Descriptors: Learning Strategies, Language Proficiency, Student Attitudes, Correlation
Noprival; Alfian – Learning: Research and Practice, 2024
The purpose of this study was to examine the language learning strategies (LLS) employed by English for medical purposes (EMP) learners in Indonesia. To identify the strategies used by the students, the researchers employed the Strategy Inventory for Language Learning (SILL) questionnaire and in-depth interviews. Results indicated that Indonesian…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, English for Special Purposes, Second Language Learning, Second Language Instruction
Nakhon Kitjaroonchai; Prema Marshall; Jirapa Phasook; Nadtawadee Thararuenroeng – Journal of English Teaching, 2025
This study investigated university students' perceptions of notetaking and its potential impact on academic performance, as well as the factors influencing their note-taking decisions. The participants included 150 students, comprising 75 Thai and 75 non-Thai students enrolled at Asia-Pacific International University, Thailand, during the second…
Descriptors: Student Attitudes, English (Second Language), Second Language Learning, Second Language Instruction
Daflizar; Sulistiyo, Urip; Kamil, Dairabi – LEARN Journal: Language Education and Acquisition Research Network, 2022
This study aimed at investigating the language learning strategies and autonomy of 76 Indonesian EFL university students and examining the correlations between the two. The Oxford's (1990) Strategy Inventory for Language Learning (SILL) for ESL/EFL learners was used to collect the data on students' language learning strategy use and an adapted…
Descriptors: Second Language Learning, English (Second Language), Learning Strategies, Personal Autonomy
Alsharif, Rawan – International Journal of Education and Literacy Studies, 2022
Vocabulary knowledge has been largely viewed as an important component in language learning and language acquisition. Understanding how EFL learners approach vocabulary learning is also considered crucial for language teachers and researchers to develop an effective learning environment that may stimulate high-quality learning outcomes. Studies on…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Second Language Instruction, Vocabulary Development, Metacognition
Sariçoban, Arif; Karadayioglu, Aybüke – Reading Matrix: An International Online Journal, 2022
The aim of this study is to examine the levels of language learning strategies employed by A1-A2 level high school students while learning English as a foreign language. In the Turkish formal education system, English is a compulsory subject in all public and private schools, and students start to learn English from 2nd grade at the elementary…
Descriptors: English (Second Language), Second Language Learning, Learning Strategies, Foreign Countries
Sae-thung, Jirachai; Boonsuk, Yusop – Anatolian Journal of Education, 2022
Chinese has become a prime foreign language in the educational policies of many nations, including Thailand. However, strategies for Thai students to successfully improve their Chinese, especially speaking skills, remain understudied. To minimize the knowledge gap, this quantitative study investigated Thai students' speaking strategies when…
Descriptors: Second Language Learning, College Students, Foreign Countries, Speech Skills
Pauwels, Paul – Canadian Journal of Applied Linguistics / Revue canadienne de linguistique appliquée, 2021
Deliberate vocabulary study has mostly been studied within a strictly experimental framework of learning and memorization. More ecologically valid investigations embedded in existing study contexts have been rare. This study fits into the latter paradigm, investigating how students attempted to learn 90 English words over a period of three weeks…
Descriptors: Instructional Effectiveness, Second Language Learning, Vocabulary Development, Learning Processes
Brian Strong; Paul Leeming – TESOL Quarterly: A Journal for Teachers of English to Speakers of Other Languages and of Standard English as a Second Dialect, 2024
In recent years, there has been considerable interest in how to maximize learners' retention of multiword expressions. One technique that has been shown to be highly effective is the use of exercises such as those found in mainstream English as a second language textbooks. In the present study, we investigated how the execution of a gap-fill…
Descriptors: Language Acquisition, Vocabulary Development, Phrase Structure, Verbs
Durán, José Alexander Benito; Rivero Gutiérrez, Karol Stefanny; Rodríguez Ramírez, Yury Andrea – MEXTESOL Journal, 2022
Learning strategies have been considered an important field of study since 1970s. Since that time the objective of reviewing studies in this field has been to determine the effectiveness of learning strategies in developing foreign language skills. For this reason, a comprehensive review of literature from Asia, Europe, and America on foreign…
Descriptors: Learning Strategies, Language Skills, Second Language Learning, Literature Reviews
Duong, Tham My; Nguyen, Hang Thi Thu – English Language Teaching Educational Journal, 2021
It is widely acknowledged that language learning strategies (LLSs) are beneficial to learners' academic achievements, learner autonomy, and motivation; however, it is indicated that Vietnamese students, particularly high school students, have found it hard to employ LLSs. This paper aims at exploring language learning strategies used by high…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Second Language Learning, English (Second Language), Student Attitudes
Ali Abbas Falah Alzubi – Language Teaching Research Quarterly, 2024
The sources of knowledge have diversified and increased due to the widespread use of the Internet and smartphones. However, this diversity requires learners to know how to deal with and obtain knowledge and the extent of their credibility and usefulness. Subsequently, they must learn language learning strategies, including Memory Strategies (MSs)…
Descriptors: Reading Comprehension, Second Language Learning, Second Language Instruction, English (Second Language)
Ng, Lee Luan; Rino Sharieful Azizie; Chew, Shin Yi – Asia-Pacific Education Researcher, 2022
The study investigates the impact of Massively Multiplayer Online Role-Playing Game (MMORPG) on players' application of vocabulary learning strategies. The participants are experienced online gamers aged between 24 and 25 years old. Apart from identifying the vocabulary learning strategies used by the ESL players during online gaming, in order to…
Descriptors: Computer Games, Simulated Environment, Vocabulary Development, Young Adults
Rahmani, Saifurrahman – Cogent Education, 2023
It is widely perceived that vocabulary learning is essential in second and foreign language acquisition. Vocabulary learning beliefs (VLB) and vocabulary learning strategies (VLS) are factors that affect both second language acquisition (SLA) and first language acquisition (FLA). This study investigated the vocabulary learning beliefs and…
Descriptors: Vocabulary Development, English (Second Language), Second Language Learning, Second Language Instruction