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System, 2013
Abstract This study used structural equation modeling to explore the possible causal relations between foreign language (English) listening anxiety and English listening performance. Three hundred participants learning English as a foreign language (FL) completed the foreign language listening anxiety scale (FLLAS) and IELTS test twice with an ...
Xian Zhang
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Abstract This study used structural equation modeling to explore the possible causal relations between foreign language (English) listening anxiety and English listening performance. Three hundred participants learning English as a foreign language (FL) completed the foreign language listening anxiety scale (FLLAS) and IELTS test twice with an ...
Xian Zhang
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Asia-Pacific Education Researcher, 2018
This study aims to test the mediating effect of listening metacognitive awareness between listening anxiety and listening test score, as well as between test anxiety and listening test score, among a sample of 402 Chinese English as a foreign language test takers.
Ya-Ting Huang
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This study aims to test the mediating effect of listening metacognitive awareness between listening anxiety and listening test score, as well as between test anxiety and listening test score, among a sample of 402 Chinese English as a foreign language test takers.
Ya-Ting Huang
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Effect of dichotic listening on self-reported state anxiety
International Journal of Audiology, 2010The present study examined the relationship between dichotic speech recognition and state anxiety. State anxiety, as determined by the State-Trait anxiety inventory (STAI), was measured pre- and post-dichotic testing in a group of young adults with normal hearing. Dichotic speech recognition was measured for three types of speech stimuli: 3-pair digits,
Christina M, Roup, Kirstin E, Chiasson
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Foreign Language Listening Comprehension and Listening Anxiety
Teaching English as a Second or Foreign Language--TESL-EJ, 2023Listening comprehension plays a pivotal role in second language (L2) acquisition, but the process of listening is complex. L2 learners’ listening ability is influenced by both cognitive and affective factors. Among the latter, anxiety is one of the most commonly studied variables in the field of education (Horwitz, 2001); however, its impact on ...
Shangwen Chen +5 more
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Listening to hypochondriasis and hearing health anxiety
Expert Review of Neurotherapeutics, 2006Although hypochondriasis is categorized as a somatoform disorder in the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders Fourth Edition--Text Revision (DSM-IV-TR) due to excessive focus on bodily symptoms for at least 6 months, a contemporary conceptualization suggests that hypochondriasis represents an intense form of health anxiety. This article
Autumn E, Braddock +1 more
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Patterns of state anxiety in listening performance
Southern Communication Journal, 2004Although public speaking state anxiety is understood to be a dynamic phenomenon of patterns which continually shift before, during, and after performance, researchers have not investigated patterns of anxiety in listening. Based upon current information processing perspectives, it is argued that state anxiety levels should differ concomitantly with ...
Paul E. King, Ralph R. Behnke
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Evidence That Music Listening Reduces Preoperative Patients’ Anxiety
Biological Research For Nursing, 2011Background: Patients often exhibit preoperative fear and anxiety that may influence the process of induction and recovery from anesthesia. Music is thought to be an alternative to medication for relief of fear and anxiety. Objectives: The purpose of the present study was to explore the feasibility of using heart rate (HR) variability (HRV) for ...
Kwo-Chen, Lee +5 more
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Effects of listening to music on postpartum stress and anxiety levels
Journal of Clinical Nursing, 2010Aim. This Taiwan study investigated what effect listening to specially selected, relaxing music at home, on a self‐regulated basis, had on the perceived stress and state anxiety of postpartum women.Background. Listening to music has been increasingly used in the perinatal period, but few studies have been undertaken to provide evidence of its ...
Ying-Fen, Tseng +2 more
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