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What Contributes to Self‐Efficacy in Speaking Chinese as a Foreign Language: A Social Cognitive Perspective

International Journal of Applied Linguistics, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Grounded in social cognitive theory, this study investigated how high‐evidence factors jointly contribute to Chinese‐as‐a‐foreign‐language (CFL) speaking self‐efficacy. Data from 236 CFL learners in Beijing revealed a multifaceted pattern of associations.
Peijian Paul Sun, Jiayi Zhang, Yawen Wang, Lawrence Jun Zhang   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Beliefs, practices, and awareness of written corrective feedback among EFL teachers: a mixed-methods study. [PDF]

BMC Psychol
Mostafavi M, Shokrpour N, Afraz S.
europepmc   +1 more source

The interplay between Chinese EFL teachers' positive psychological capital and their work engagement. [PDF]

Heliyon, 2023
Xu J.
europepmc   +1 more source

Teacher efficacy beliefs of Turkish EFL teachers: A study with Turkish EFL teachers working at state primary schools

, 2011
The present study aims to assess the level of efficacy perceptions of EFL teachers working at state primary schools in Turkey and investigate whether there are any differences between three dimensions of teacher efficacy as defined by Tschannen and Tschannen-Moran and Woolfolk Hoy (2001), namely, efficacy in student engagement, efficacy in using ...
openaire   +2 more sources

Seeing the Speaker's Face Enhances Second Language Shadowing: Neural and Behavioral Evidence

Language Learning, EarlyView.
Abstract This functional magnetic resonance imaging (fMRI) study investigated how facial cues influence second language (L2) shadowing among 42 Japanese learners of English. Participants completed four conditions that varied by task type (listening vs. shadowing) and visual input (face vs. mosaic).
Hyeonjeong Jeong, Shuhei Kadota, Mayumi Kajiura, Hiroshi Nakanishi, Koji Kazai, Mariko Kawasaki, Yoko Nakano, Naoya Hase   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Empowering EFL teachers' perceptions of generative AI-mediated self-professionalism. [PDF]

PLoS One
Nazim M, Alzubi AAF.
europepmc   +1 more source

Unravelling EFL teachers' mastery of TPACK: Technological pedagogical and content knowledge in writing classes. [PDF]

Heliyon, 2023
Abubakir H, Alshaboul Y.
europepmc   +1 more source

Vocabulary Opens the Door; Creativity Guides the Search: Complementary Contributions to Second Language Semantic Fluency Across Domains

Language Learning, EarlyView.
Abstract Semantic fluency, the ability to retrieve words within a category, relies on lexical knowledge, semantic memory and executive control mechanisms. A richer, interconnected semantic memory and optimal executive control, as seen in creative individuals, enhance fluency through broad associative searches and quicker access to remote concepts ...
Almudena Fernández‐Fontecha
wiley   +1 more source

Exploring Chinese EFL teachers' perceptions and experiences of positive psychology use in language education: benefits, challenges, and requirements disclosed. [PDF]

BMC Psychol
Jiang Z, Wu J.
europepmc   +1 more source

The Role of Connectedness and Psychological Hardiness in EFL Teachers' Pedagogical Effectiveness. [PDF]

Front Psychol, 2022
Liu Z.
europepmc   +1 more source