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A study of Chinese university EFL learners’ foreign language listening anxiety,listening strategy use and academic listening performance

open access: yes, 2015
The present study examined foreign language (FL) listening anxiety and listening strategy use in relation to the FL listening comprehension performance of 1702 undergraduate EFL learners from 5 universities in China. The findings were: (1) more than half of the students generally did not feel anxious when listening to English, were low in English ...
Liu, Meihua, Thondhlana, Juliet
openaire  

Accent and Appearance in Pre‐Service English Teacher Identity: Embodied Language Ideologies in the Political Economy of Language Education in Türkiye

open access: yesTESOL Journal, Volume 17, Issue 3, September 2026.
ABSTRACT This study examines how two pre‐service English teachers in Türkiye navigate the racialized (whiteness‐Europeanness‐indexed) and marketized legitimacy regimes of the private English language teaching sector. Drawing on a language teacher identity lens and a political economy account of accent commodification, we analyze the contrasting ...
Onur Özkaynak, Peter Sayer
wiley   +1 more source

‘ZWISCHEN DEN ZEILEN’: A CLOSE READING OF STEFANIE‐LAHYA AUKONGO'S NEUROQUEER POETRY

open access: yesGerman Life and Letters, Volume 79, Issue 3, Page 365-383, July 2026.
ABSTRACT This article analyses the multimodal poetry of Stefanie‐Lahya Aukongo (b. 1978) through the framework of neuroqueer theory (e.g. Nick Walker, M. Remi Yergeau), showing how her poetic practice exposes and destabilises socially constructed norms of neurotypicality.
Catherine Smale
wiley   +1 more source

Competently Incompetent: Employers' Perceptions of Migrant Domestic Workers' Human‐Cultural Capital in Hong Kong

open access: yesInternational Migration, Volume 64, Issue 4, July 2026.
ABSTRACT Hong Kong's migrant domestic worker (MDW) system has operated for over 50 years and has been the subject of extensive scholarship. However, how power is negotiated within MDW‐employer relationships, particularly through employers' evaluations of workers' skills, remains underexamined.
Tin Nok Li
wiley   +1 more source

Counter‐Stigmatization in the Digital Age: The Case of the Sex Tech Award Incident

open access: yesJournal of Management Studies, Volume 63, Issue 5, Page 2032-2067, July 2026.
Abstract Scholars have shown considerable interest in how organizations manage stigma when powerful actors discredit them and their products. However, research has paid less attention to how organizations might deflect stigma back onto their stigmatizers.
Neva Bojovic   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

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