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Benson, Phil; Lor, Winnie – System, 1999
Questions whether the notion of learner beliefs as conceived in the second-language-acquisition literature is adequate to capture the complexity of learners' thinking about language learning. Proposes, as an alternative, an analytical framework based on three levels: conception, approach, and belief. Data are drawn from Hong Kong university…
Descriptors: Beliefs, College Students, English (Second Language), Foreign Countries