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Foreign Language Anxiety and Language Learning Beliefs

open access: yesThe Journal of Quality in Education
The present study investigates the relationship between foreign language anxiety and beliefs towards foreign language learning, considering personal and social-environmental factors that may influence language learners' beliefs.
Mahmut Sami Gurdal   +1 more
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Ambiguous Language and Differences in Beliefs

open access: yesCoRR, 2012
Standard models of multi-agent modal logic do not capture the fact that information is often ambiguous, and may be interpreted in different ways by different agents. We propose a framework that can model this, and consider different semantics that capture different assumptions about the agents' beliefs regarding whether or not there is ambiguity.
Joseph Y. Halpern, Willemien Kets
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Developing and validating a scale for measuring pre-service Chinese as an additional language teacher beliefs

open access: yesFrontiers in Psychology, 2022
Teacher beliefs are a pivotal psychological quality for sustainable teacher development. Previous studies have mainly focused on the beliefs of English-as-a-second/foreign-language (ESL/EFL) teachers, while little attention has been paid to those of ...
Chili Li   +5 more
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Pre-Service Teachers’ Beliefs about Foreign Language Learning: A Study of Three Different Teacher Training Study Programmes in Slovenia

open access: yesELOPE, 2017
It has been determined that beliefs about language learning are significant for the learning and teaching process, and that learners may differ in their beliefs towards learning a new language.
Darija Skubic, Mateja Dagarin Fojkar
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Chinese University Students’ Beliefs about English Language Learning and Self-efficacy

open access: yesTheory and Practice of Second Language Acquisition, 2023
Learners’ beliefs on language learning and perceived self-efficacy are important to the success of their second/foreign language (SL/FL) learning.
Meihua Liu
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The Relationship among Pre-Service EFL Teachers’ Beliefs about Language Learning, Pedagogical Beliefs, and Beliefs about ICT Integration

open access: yesDinamika Ilmu, 2017
This paper elucidates the relationship among pre-service teachers’ beliefs about language learning, pedagogical beliefs, and beliefs about ICT Integration through survey methodology.
Dian Inayati, Ive Emaliana
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Individual Language Policies of Nigerian Students Living and Studying in an Indonesian University Dormitory

open access: yesVision: Journal for Language and Foreign Language Learning
This study investigates how Nigerian students living in an Indonesian university dormitory form beliefs about the languages in their multilingual repertoires, practice these languages across educational and social domains, and manage them in response to ...
Faris Sholakhuddin
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LANGUAGE BELIEFS AMONG ADULT LEARNERS: INDIVIDUAL DIFFERENCES

open access: yesInternational Journal of Education, 2017
To develop the quality of language learning and utilise learning opportunities in and out of a classroom, it is vital to understand individual's beliefs in language learning.
Aiza Johari
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What Students Are Telling Us: A Case Study on EFL Needs and Perceptions in the Classroom

open access: yesIkala: Revista de Lenguaje y Cultura, 2017
The purpose of this study was to analyze questionnaires about students’ language learning beliefs in Barranquilla, Colombia.  This qualitative, interpretative case study stems from the convergence of three research areas: beliefs about language learning,
Angela C Bailey
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Challenging Misconceptions About Studying Moroccan Arabic: Beliefs of L2 Multidialectal Learners Beginning a Year-Long Study Abroad in Morocco

open access: yesLanguages
Morocco has recently been cited by the Institute of International Education as a leading destination for Arabic study abroad. However, research has shown that ideologies of language purism and unintelligibility position Eastern varieties of Arabic as ...
Joseph Garcia, Khaled Al Masaeed
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