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Mohammadzadeh, Afsaneh; Jafarigohar, Manoochehr – English Language Teaching, 2012
The present study was conducted to examine the existence of any possible relationship between willingness to communicate (WTC) and multiple intelligences (MI) among over 500 EFL learners. The study also investigated the effect of gender on the relationship between these two constructs. The data for the research were gathered using a three-part…
Descriptors: English (Second Language), Second Language Learning, Communication (Thought Transfer), Multiple Intelligences
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Zarrinabadi, Nourollah; Abdi, Razieh – International Education Studies, 2011
The objective of this study is to investigate the relationship between Iranian EFL Learners' willingness to communicate (WTC) inside and outside the classroom and their language learning orientations. Sixty seven intermediate students (36 males and 31 females) who were majoring in English Literature and Translation at University of Isfahan during…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, English (Second Language), Second Language Learning, Correlation
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Ebrahimi, Nabi A.; Eskandari, Zahra; Rahimi, Ali – Teaching English with Technology, 2013
This study aims to explore the effects of implementing a CALL framework on the students' perceptions of their communication classroom environments. The What Is Happening In This Class? (WIHIC) questionnaire was distributed twice among 34 (F=14 and M=20) Iranian EFL students, the first time after a ten-session-long regular no-tech communication…
Descriptors: English (Second Language), Second Language Learning, Second Language Instruction, Computer Assisted Instruction
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Cameron, Denise – Australian Review of Applied Linguistics, 2013
Whether Willingness to Communicate (WTC) is a permanent trait or is modified by situational context has previously been investigated in various studies (e.g. Cao & Philp, 2006; Kang, 2005; MacIntyre & Legatto, 2011). However, most research into WTC has been quantitative or conducted in the English as a Foreign Language (EFL) or Study…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Immigrants, English (Second Language), Second Language Learning
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Pishghadam, Reza; Khodadady, Ebrahim; Rad, Naeemeh Daliry – English Language Teaching, 2011
This study attempts comprehensively to investigate the effect of form versus meaning-focused tasks on the development of collocations among Iranian Intermediate EFL learners. To this end, 65 students of Mashhad High schools in Iran were selected as the participants. A general language proficiency test of Nelson (book 2, Intermediate 200A) was used…
Descriptors: Grammar, English (Second Language), Second Language Learning, Second Language Instruction
Merriam, Allen H. – 1990
This 48-item bibliography on communication in the Middle East includes books and journal articles published between 1951 and 1990. The bibliography includes materials dealing with Iran, Israel, Islam, media coverage of the Middle East, rhetorical strategies, and the rest of the Arab world. (RS)
Descriptors: Communication (Thought Transfer), Foreign Countries, Higher Education, Islamic Culture
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Mowlana, Hamid – Journal of Communication, 1979
An analysis of the conflict between the official culture of the Iranian government and the traditional culture of the masses. (PD)
Descriptors: Communication (Thought Transfer), Government Role, History, Islamic Culture
Szalay, Lorand B.; And Others – 1979
Differences in perceptions and values between Americans and Iranians are described with reference to the following cultural categories: country images, self images, family, marriage, love and sex, friendship, society, government and politics, and freedom. Within each category, comparisons are based on an analysis of the differing cultural…
Descriptors: Attitudes, Communication (Thought Transfer), Cross Cultural Studies, Cultural Context
Thomas, Frederick J.; Kondo, Allan K. – 1978
One in a series of training monographs, this text suggests a core curriculum of scientific ideas that should become part of the common human heritage. The eight chapters present discussions of scientific literacy within its social context, scientific methodology, the environment, human health, agriculture, energy, ideas for teaching science in…
Descriptors: Adult Basic Education, Adult Literacy, Agriculture, Communication Skills
Tyler, V. Lynn; Taylor, James S. – 1978
This progress report describes the on-going development of a system to help Americans, especially those who have dealings abroad, to interpret accurately the meaning of messages originating in cultures other than their own. The history, rationale, and methodology of the project are described in detail. Profiles of cultural concepts are provided…
Descriptors: Annotated Bibliographies, Business Communication, Communication Problems, Communication Skills
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