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American Anthropologist, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This article follows producers of Kai Language Heroes, the first Indigenous language game show in the world, as they adapted the genre for language revitalization. Kai Language Heroes is one of many original programs at Taiwan Indigenous Television (TITV), a public broadcaster that serves Taiwan's diverse Austronesian‐speaking peoples. I argue
Eliana Ritts
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Listening strategy use, test anxiety and test performance of intermediate and advanced Iranian EFL learners [PDF]
Applied Research on English Language, 2014 Learning a foreign language has been related with some kind of strategic knowledge on the one hand, and some level of (test-taking) apprehension or tension on the other hand, although a small amount of anxiety is normally expected as a natural warning ...
Raoof Hamzavi, Hassan Soodmand Afshar
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An investigation into Spanish EFL learners' anxiety
Revista Brasileira de Linguística Aplicada, 2013 This research article reports the results of a study designed to measure and analyse Spanish students' perceived anxiety when learning and using EFL inside the classroom. This article first includes a review of the literature on foreign language anxiety.
Juan de Dios Martínez Agudo
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Motivation and Beliefs in Distance Language Learning: The Case of English Learners at RTVU, an Open University in China [PDF]
, 2010 To date, research into the role of affective variables in language learning has been conducted almost exclusively with learners in the classroom. However, the steady increase in the numbers of distance language learners worldwide calls for the research ...
Hurd, Stella, Xiao, Junhong
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Asia Pacific Viewpoint, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This study examines how outsourcing household care in modern South Korea has shaped gendered migration from both rural areas and abroad. To clarify the interplay between macro‐level power and individual lives—an aspect often treated piecemeal in earlier research—it introduces the concept of circular carescapes. This notion captures the looping
Junyoung Park, HaeRan Shin
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Time Flies When You’re Focused and Having Fun! [PDF]
, 2020 Comprend des références ...
Rueb, Avery
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Sociodemographic, psychological and politicocultural correlates in Flemish students' attitudes towards French and English [PDF]
, 2005 An analysis of 100 Flemish high-school students' attitudes towards French and English (both foreign languages) revealed complex links etween personality factors, gender, politicocultural identity, communicative behaviour and foreign language attitudes ...
Dewaele, Jean-Marc
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Community Dentistry and Oral Epidemiology, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Objectives Early Childhood Caries (ECC) is reported to be more common among immigrant children than their native counterparts. There are no community‐based studies that assess the effectiveness of an intervention in reducing the risk of ECC among immigrant children in Norway.
Mariam Reda +4 more
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Expectations and Concerns of Adoptive Families of Children With Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder
Child &Family Social Work, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Fetal alcohol spectrum disorder (FASD) is considered a condition that persists throughout life in people who have been exposed to alcohol during the gestation period. During the different stages of their lives, individuals with FASD face different challenges and adversities that—without the right resources and strategies—can contribute to ...
Dídac Gómez‐Santabrígida +3 more
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Challenges and Coping Strategies of Migrant Parents in Türkiye: A Qualitative Study
Child &Family Social Work, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This qualitative study explored the coping mechanisms used by 22 immigrant parents (nine men, 13 women) of Syrian, Iraqi, Afghan and Palestinian origin in Türkiye to cope with challenges related to food, shelter, healthcare and social exclusion while caring for their children.
Murat Altuntaş, Habibullah Akinci
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