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Neoliberal Governmentality and English Private Tutoring Among Rural Secondary School Students in Kazakhstan: A Quantitative Inquiry

International Journal of Applied Linguistics, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This article investigates the nature, effectiveness, and implications of English private tutoring (EPT) among Grade 11 students in rural Kazakhstan. Drawing on survey responses from 160 students within a larger sample of 740, the study examines participation patterns, motivations, perceived benefits, and the financial and social costs ...
Anas Hajar, Mehmet Karakus
wiley   +1 more source

Examining the Effect of Assimilation Overlap on Discrimination of English and Persian Stop-Fricative Contrasts in Chinese Listeners. [PDF]

Behav Sci (Basel)
Nam Y.
europepmc   +1 more source

The Development and Validation of the Chinese Vocabulary Levels Test

International Journal of Applied Linguistics, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT In response to the increasing need for effective Chinese vocabulary assessments, this study developed the Chinese Vocabulary Levels Test (CVLT), a test designed for intermediate‐level Chinese as a second or foreign language (CSL/FL) learners, based on the vocabulary lists (levels 4–6) from the Chinese Proficiency Grading Standards for ...
Shiwei Qi, Ailan Fu
wiley   +1 more source

Beyond technology: the dominance of affective factors in explaining speaking ability among Chinese learners using an online platform. [PDF]

Front Psychol
Bao W, Wu J, Zhou Y, Zha R.
europepmc   +1 more source

Beyond Compartmentalized L1/L2 Teaching: Connecting Languages to Foster In‐Depth Learning and Multi/Trans Lingual Selves

International Journal of Applied Linguistics, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This paper examines elementary Grade 5 and 6 students’ emic perspectives on their L1 French and L2 English teachers’ cross‐curricular efforts to build linguistic and conceptual bridges. Drawing on research on translanguaging pedagogies and recent motivation scholarship, we propose a multi‐competence view of motivation that aligns more closely ...
Sunny Man Chu Lau, Andrée‐Anne Tremblay   +1 more
wiley   +1 more source

Oculomotor Behavior of L2 Readers with Typologically Distant L1 Background: The "Big Three" Effects of Word Length, Frequency, and Predictability. [PDF]

J Eye Mov Res
Norkina M, Chernova D, Alexeeva S, Harchevnik M.   +3 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Janet Malcolm's Self‐Portrait

Critical Quarterly, EarlyView.
Jerome Boyd Maunsell
wiley   +1 more source

Psychological Safety of Culturally and Linguistically Diverse Nurses in Healthcare Work Environments—Systematic Review of Mixed‐Methodology

Journal of Advanced Nursing, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background The international mobility of nurses is a significant component of healthcare systems worldwide, resulting in the global recruitment and adaptation of culturally and linguistically diverse nurses into diverse work environments. CALD nurses face integration challenges, which can potentially compromise their well‐being and adjustment ...
Judith Yabal, Suleiman Kamau, Marco Tomietto, Kristina Mikkonen   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Population-based screening for cardiovascular diseases and type 2 diabetes risk among migrant origin and ethnic minority groups in Europe: a scoping review. [PDF]

BMC Public Health
Lehtola SMH, Monnet F, Tolonen H, Elonheimo HM, Zaletel J, van Olmen J, Šter P, Farkas J, Skogberg N.   +8 more
europepmc   +1 more source

How and Why EU Institutions Promote the Digital Euro: The Politics of a Central Bank Digital Currency (CBDC)

JCMS: Journal of Common Market Studies, EarlyView.
Abstract The future of money is a crucial issue in the digital age, and the emergence of central bank digital currencies (CBDCs) is widely recognised as a transformative development. However, despite its significant implications for monetary sovereignty, regulatory governance and strategic autonomy, we know relatively little about the political ...
Sebastian Heidebrecht
wiley   +1 more source