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Measuring Child Disadvantage: Comparing Multidimensional and Socioeconomic Approaches for Predicting Developmental Outcomes

open access: yesAustralian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Robust measurement of disadvantage is essential to identifying and addressing inequities in children's development. We tested how a multidimensional framework of child disadvantage performed relative to a traditional socioeconomic position (SEP) approach to predict developmental outcomes.
Wei Hong   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

The impacts of AI conversational agents on EFL learners' oral proficiency and foreign language speaking anxiety

open access: yesFrontiers in Education
Foreign language speaking anxiety remains a major affective barrier in EFL oral communication, particularly in classroom speaking activities. This study investigated the effects of an AI-supported speaking intervention on EFL learners' oral proficiency ...
Yanbin Huang, Phadet Kakham
doaj   +1 more source

Participatory Policy Development: Reflections on Designing the Strong Roots for Our Futures Program in Victoria

open access: yesAustralian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT In this paper, we trace the journey to create the Strong Roots for our Futures Program, a government program to resource and support Traditional Owners to undertake a range of activities in areas where no state recognition existed. We provide a background to state recognition in Victoria before considering the program design, leading to an ...
Nell Reidy   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

CROSSCULTURAL UNDERSTANDING STRATEGY IN SPEAKING LESSON TO OVERCOMING SPEAKING ANXIETY

open access: yes, 2018
The students are generally inseparable from liking popular culture to become a fan  and finally become their identity. In addition to favoring Western culture, there have also been other great cultures lately, for example Japanese, Korea, Thailand and so
Rachmijati, Cynantia, Anggraeni, Anita
core   +1 more source

The Effectiveness of Self-Guided Virtual-Reality Exposure Therapy for Public-Speaking Anxiety. [PDF]

open access: yesFront Psychiatry, 2021
Premkumar P   +7 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Navigating Whiteness in Australia's Anti‐Racism Movement: A Duoethnographic Inquiry by Women of Colour Scholars

open access: yesAustralian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This paper applies Critical Race Theory (CRT) to explore how whiteness operates within Australia's anti‐racism movement as a structuring force that shapes discourse, practice and policy. Despite the anti‐racism movement offering crucial spaces for resistance and reform, it remains entangled in Australia's settler‐colonial present and systemic ...
Franka Vaughan, Aish Ravi
wiley   +1 more source

The Sociolinguistic Parameters of L2 Speaking Anxiety

open access: yes, 2013
Much of the research into language anxiety has concentrated on the detrimental effects of speaking anxiety on academic achievement. However, less attention has been paid to the components of oral classroom anxiety that are an impediment to the ...
Gkonou, Christina, Christina Gkonou
core   +1 more source

EXPLORING MARITIME CADETS’ ANXIETY IN ENGLISH SPEAKING

open access: yesEnglish Education Journal: Jurnal Pengembangan Pendidikan dan Pengembangan Pengajaran Bahasa, 2020
This research was aimed at measuring the level of cadets’ anxiety in speaking English and finding out the dominant aspects of speaking anxiety faced by maritime cadets at Malahayati Merchant Marine College.
Desy Intan Fathiah   +2 more
doaj  

Foreign Language Speaking Anxiety: Speaking Anxiety Levels and Factors among Tenth Grade Students

open access: yesJurnal Bahasa dan Sastra
Language proficiency, particularly in English, is pivotal for students in Indonesia, yet many encounter Foreign Language Speaking Anxiety (FLSA) when required to speak English. This study examines FLSA among tenth-grade students, identifying varying anxiety levels.
Ayunda Wulandari   +2 more
openaire   +1 more source

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