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Social and Social‐Psychological Factors Do Not Predict L2 Writing: The Case of Immigrants in the Netherlands

open access: yesInternational Journal of Applied Linguistics, Volume 36, Issue 2, Page 1572-1582, May 2026.
ABSTRACT It is well‐known that adults vary to an important extent with regard to L2 learning outcomes. One apparent reason is the degree of exposure to the target language. Furthermore, it has been suggested that adult learning is more affected by social and psychological variables than in younger learners.
Marco Bril   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

From a Learner's Perspective: Tracing L2 Interactional Competence Development in Video‐Mediated Task‐Based Interactions

open access: yesInternational Journal of Applied Linguistics, Volume 36, Issue 2, Page 1628-1640, May 2026.
ABSTRACT In task‐based language learning, learners have to deal with the challenge of moving the task and the talk concurrently forward. In doing so, they develop sets of task‐relevant, interactional, and multimodal resources. In this study we use multimodal longitudinal conversation analysis to investigate one learner's L2 interactional competence ...
Carmen Konzett‐Firth, Ufuk Balaman
wiley   +1 more source

Japanese EFL Learners’ Perspectives on the Inclusion of Diverse English Accents in Audio Recordings for Textbooks and Listening Tests

open access: yesInternational Journal of Applied Linguistics, Volume 36, Issue 2, Page 1732-1745, May 2026.
ABSTRACT The use of English accents beyond standard American and British varieties has been increasingly advocated in English language education, particularly in listening instruction and assessment. However, little is known about learners’ perspectives on diverse accents in terms of their use in different types of listening materials.
Ryuichi Suzuki   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Integration and Multi‐Level Governance in Turkey's Small Towns: An Actor Centred Analysis1

open access: yesInternational Migration, Volume 64, Issue 3, May 2026.
ABSTRACT This article examines how refugee integration is governed in Turkey's small towns, where strong centralization, local discretion, and informal practices intersect. Drawing on an actor‐centred multi‐level governance (MLG) framework, it analyzes interactions among Provincial Directorates of Migration Management, municipalities, non‐governmental ...
Kristen Sarah Biehl   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Introversion to Digital Ghettos: Wilful Self‐Exclusion of Syrian Refugees in Türkiye

open access: yesInternational Migration, Volume 64, Issue 3, May 2026.
ABSTRACT This study foregrounds digital exclusion as a driver of wilful self‐exclusion among Syrian refugees in Türkiye, challenging the premise that online communication inherently facilitates integration. Guided by a theoretical framework that bridges the contact hypothesis, social capital theory and concepts of digital othering, it analyses how ...
Haldun Narmanlıoğlu, Serkan Bayrakcı
wiley   +1 more source

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