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"I Would Study Harder if I Was a Girl": Gendered Narratives of Low-Achieving Male and High-Achieving Female EFL Learners
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Lu, Hangyan; Luk, Jasmine – Journal of Language, Identity, and Education, 2014
Informed by a social and critical turn of reading practices and a poststructuralist paradigm of gender, this study delved into the commonly held belief that reading and language learning is a feminine domain, and examined the connection between the construction of gendered subjectivities and English-as-a-foreign-language (EFL) reading practices…
Descriptors: Low Achievement, English (Second Language), Second Language Learning, Stress Variables