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Bin Chen; Jinyan Huang – SAGE Open, 2023
This study examined Chinese EFL researchers' English abstract writing in language education. Using open-ended questionnaires, it first investigated 24 Chinese EFL researchers' perceptions of their challenges in writing English abstracts. Using generalizability theory and follow-up interviews, it then invited 16 experienced English journal…
Descriptors: Researchers, Academic Language, Documentation, Attitudes
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Haibo Shen; Michael Singh – Journal of Multilingual and Multicultural Development, 2024
The monolingual English norm in current education and academic discourse has continuously marginalised the linguistic and theoretical resources in languages other than English. Drawing upon evidence from Chinese bilingual postgraduate researchers and their supervisors, this paper reconsiders their potentials for bilingual theorising with their…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Bilingual Students, Graduate Students, Researchers
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Yin, Hongbiao; Xie, Chen; Hu, Huimin; Wang, Mingshuai – Asia Pacific Education Review, 2020
Responding to increased global research interest in teacher educators' professional lives, this study explores the resilience of Teaching-Research Officers, a characteristic type of teacher educators, in the context of mainland China. Based on survey data collected from a nationally representative sample (N = 5489), the results show that the…
Descriptors: Teacher Educators, Resilience (Psychology), Foreign Countries, Teacher Researchers
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Hua Lu; Sook Jhee Yoon – TESL-EJ, 2024
While the past two decades have witnessed a surge of studies on the researcher identity of English as a Foreign Language (EFL) academics, research on how the intertwined connections between EFL academics and the larger ecological system within an institution affect their researcher identity construction remains relatively scarce. Utilizing a…
Descriptors: English (Second Language), Second Language Learning, Second Language Instruction, College Faculty
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Zeng, Wei; Fickel, Letitia – Higher Education: The International Journal of Higher Education Research, 2021
This article explores how a group of teaching-oriented academics--College English (CE) teachers in China--negotiate their collective identity at the workplace amid research discourse. Drawing on an integrated theoretical framework focusing on the interrelationship between discourse, practice, and social networks, the study reveals the field of…
Descriptors: College Faculty, Language Teachers, English (Second Language), Second Language Learning
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Xu, Yueting – Language Teaching Research, 2014
This article reports on a narrative study of university EFL (English as a foreign language) teachers' research practices and their identity construction as researchers in China. Drawing upon data from narrative frames among 104 teachers and in-depth interviews with four teachers, the study reveals that teachers' increased research engagement, as…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, English (Second Language), Second Language Instruction, Second Language Learning