TheImpact of Self-Concept on Language Learning / / ed. by Kata Csizér, Michael Magid.

This edited volume seeks to highlight the effects of self-concept on L2 learning and teaching by considering a wide range of theories as well as their practical application. The book is divided into four sections and includes: chapters discussing various approaches related to self-concept; empirical...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter MultiLingual Matters Backlist eBook-Package 2000-2015
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Place / Publishing House:Bristol ;, Blue Ridge Summit : : Multilingual Matters, , [2014]
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Year of Publication:2014
Language:English
Series:Second Language Acquisition
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Physical Description:1 online resource (400 p.)
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Other title:Frontmatter --
Contents --
Contributors --
1 The Self-Concept and Language Learning: An Introduction --
Part 1 Theories Related to Self-Concept --
2 Future Self-Guides and Vision --
3 At the Interface of the Socio-Educational Model, Self-Determination Theory and the L2 Motivational Self System Models --
4 Re-imagining the Self as a Network of Relationships --
Part 2 Self-Concept and Language Learning --
5 The Ideal L2 Self, Self- Regulatory Strategies and Autonomous Learning: A Comparison of Different Groups of English Language Learners --
6 EFL Students' L2 Motivational Self System and Self- Regulation: Focusing on Elementary and Junior High School Students in Korea --
7 The L2 Self-Concept in Second Language Learning Motivation: A Longitudinal Study of Korean University Students --
8 Culture, Autonomy and the Self in Language Learning --
9 Investigating Adult Migrant ESL Learners' Language Learning Motivational Profile in Australia: Towards a Bicultural Identity --
10 Investing in Experiential Capital: Self-efficacy, Imagination and Development of Ideal L2 Selves --
11 Self-Constructs in Language Learning: What is their Role in Self-Regulation? --
12 Emerging Self-Identities of Second Language Learners: Emotions and the Experiential Profile of Identity Construction --
13 Fear of the True Self: Social Anxiety and the Silent Behaviour of Japanese Learners of English --
14 Chinese University Students' Willingness to Communicate in the L2 Classroom: The Complex and Dynamic Interplay of Self-Concept, Future Self-Guides and the Sociocultural Context --
15 The Interaction of the L2 Motivational Self System with Socialisation and Identification Patterns and L2 Accent Attainment --
Part 3 Self-Concept and Language Teaching --
16 The Effect of Motivational Strategies on Self-related Aspects of Student Motivation and Second Language Learning --
17 ELT Motivation from a Complex Dynamic Systems Theory Perspective: A Longitudinal Case Study of L2 Teacher Motivation in Beijing --
Part 4 Intervention Studies --
18 A Motivational Programme for Learners of English: An Application of the L2 Motivational Self System --
19 Effects of an Imagery Training Strategy on Chinese University Students' Possible Second Language Selves and Learning Experiences --
20 Applications and Implications of the L2 Motivational Self System in a Catalan EFL Context --
Part 5 Future Research Directions --
21 The Self-Concept and Language Learning: Future Research Directions
Summary:This edited volume seeks to highlight the effects of self-concept on L2 learning and teaching by considering a wide range of theories as well as their practical application. The book is divided into four sections and includes: chapters discussing various approaches related to self-concept; empirical studies related to the selves of the learners; research from teachers' perspectives on students' self-concept; and L2 motivational intervention studies associated with the development of self-concept of language learners. The volume contains a collection of studies from around the world (Central Europe, Canada, Asia and Australia) which were carried out using a variety of research methods and have a range of foci including adult and young learners, public and private education, foreign and second language settings, and teacher and learner motivation.
Format:Mode of access: Internet via World Wide Web.
ISBN:9781783092383
9783110663136
9783110606713
DOI:10.21832/9781783092383
Access:restricted access
Hierarchical level:Monograph
Statement of Responsibility: ed. by Kata Csizér, Michael Magid.