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Download full textOlanezhad, Mahdie – English Language Teaching, 2015
This study is designed to examine writing anxiety in three groups of EFL students who use English writing in their academic programs. The main purpose of this study is to determine the level and sources of anxiety that students experience while writing in English as a foreign language. To this end, 150 university students from Iranian EFL students…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Anxiety, Writing (Composition), English (Second Language)
Tabatabaei, Omid; Molavi, Ahmad – International Education Studies, 2012
In the present study, an attempt has been made to determine the demotives affecting EFL learning of Iranian Islamic seminary students and also to distinguish the motivated and demotivated EFL learners in terms of their EFL learning as the major focus of this study. Fifty Iranian EFL seminary students were investigated using two validated…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, English (Second Language), Learning Motivation, Church Related Colleges
Mahdavi Zafarghandi, Amir; Jodai, Hojat – Online Submission, 2012
This study intends to represent attitudes toward English and English learning at an Iranian military university. Iranian military staff is required to study English in a social environment where there is little immediate need or opportunity to use the language for real communicative purposes.The subjects included 34 Iranian military personnel who…
Descriptors: Negative Attitudes, Military Personnel, Questionnaires, Social Environment
Davari, Hossein; Iranmehr, Abutaleb; Erfani, Seyyed Mahdi – English Language Teaching, 2012
Critical pedagogy (CP) as one of the most radical changes in English language teaching (ELT) has turned into a common theme of research and discussion in recent years. Despite its practical implications, however, most of the research on this issue has been limited to its theoretical and conceptual dimensions. Conceiving the importance of this…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Critical Theory, Community Attitudes, Mixed Methods Research
Birjandi, Parviz; Tamjid, Nasrin Hadidi – English Language Teaching, 2010
During the last decade, increasing attention has been paid to the role of learner in the process of language learning and testing. Moreover, there is a general consensus in the literature that motivation is one of the key learner characteristics. The objective of this study was to explore the role of journal writing as a self-assessment technique…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, English (Second Language), English Instruction, Learning Motivation
Shishavan, Homa Babai – English Language Teaching, 2010
In this study English language teachers and learners engaged in teaching and learning of English in Iranian universities, high schools and private language institutes were asked about characteristics of an effective English language teacher. The aim of the study was to investigate whether male and female teachers and learners of English hold…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, English Teachers, English (Second Language), English Instruction
