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English Lessons at Elementary School in Japan Aimed at Improving Willingness to Communicate
AcuityIn this paper, we explore practical strategies to enhance willingness to communicate (WTC) among elementary school students during English lessons. The study focuses on creating a supportive environment that encourages interaction and fosters confidence ...
Fumiya Shinozaki, Mami Sakashita
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Willingness to Communicate and Its Influencing Factors among Indonesian Pre-Service Teachers
Journal of Languages and Language Teaching, 2021 Willingness to communicate (WTC) can be defined as the readiness of a language learner to enter communication situation. This study aims to identify factors affecting pre-service teachers’ WTC and to explore their perspective on the importance of WTC in ...
Indry Widyasti Anwar +3 more
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A CASE STUDY ON WILLINGNESS TO COMMUNICATE IN ENGLISH IN THE IRANIAN TERTIARY EDUCATIONAL CONTEXT
TEFLIN Journal, 2021 Willingness to communicate (WTC) in English is specifically important because L2 (foreign/second language) communication is considered to be a key factor in L2 learning.
Zahra Alimorad, Mina Farahmand
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Arthritis Care &Research, Accepted Article.Objective Reproductive‐age women with systemic autoimmune and rheumatic diseases (SARDs) have unique information needs related to their SARDs and reproductive health. We sought to understand their use of and receptivity to current and hypothetical generative artificial intelligence (AI) tools for health information‐seeking. Methods We conducted a cross‐
Mariam Arif +5 more
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Language Learners' "Willingness to Communicate" through Livemocha.com
ALSIC: Apprentissage des Langues et Systèmes d'Information et de Communication, 2012 This case study is based on an investigation into the use that a group of language learners made of Livemocha.com, a Social Networking Site through which language exchange is enabled via social media applications.
Elwyn Lloyd
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Asian-Pacific Journal of Second and Foreign Language Education, 2022 The pivotal role of communication in second language (L2) learning has triggered plethoric research to identify factors that may influence learners’ willingness to communicate (L2 WTC).
Faramarz Ebn-Abbasi, Musa Nushi
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Exploring how the use of a simulation technique can affect EFL students’ willingness to communicate
International Journal of Assessment Tools in Education, 2022 This study is intended to explore an applicable and effective model of simulated situation for English as a Foreign Language (EFL) learners and also investigate the effects of the simulated environment on Willingness to Communicate (WTC) of the learners.
Masoumeh Abbasi, Houman Bijani
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Advanced Robotics Research, EarlyView.A soft robotic simulator is developed to replicate the digital removal of feces (DRF), a sensitive yet essential nursing procedure. Integrating soft actuators, sensors, and a realistic rectal model, the simulator balances functional fidelity with perceptual realism. Engineering evaluations and nurse feedback confirm its potential to enhance training in
Shoko Miyagawa +10 more
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Turkish EFL Learners' Willingness to Communicate in L2 and Motivation [PDF]
, 2018 Willingness to communicate in a second language has become an important area of research recently. However, different factors which influence learners' willingness to communicate have not been widely investigated in the Turkish classroom context ...
Altiner, Cennet
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Multimodal Engagement Assessment in Children During Invented Story Paradigm With a Social Robot
Advanced Robotics Research, EarlyView.A multimodal framework is proposed to assess children's engagement during storytelling interactions with a social robot. Gaze, physiological, and behavioral data are combined and validated against observer ratings. An automated gaze‐labeling strategy is introduced, and supervised classifiers achieve high accuracy. The study supports scalable engagement
Laura Fiorini +7 more
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