Demotivation in second language acquisition
Subtitle: insights from Japan
By: Keita Kikuchi
Series: Second language acquisition -- 90
Publisher: Multilingual Matters
Published: 2015
Place of publication: Bristol; Buffalo
Language: eng
Number of pages: 161
ISBN-13: 9781783093946; 9781783093953
Subjects: Motivation in education; Motivation; Study and teaching; Second language acquisition; Japanese speakers; Japanese students; Language and languages
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (pages 153-160) and index.
Table of contents: title: Understanding demotivation; title: Prior focus of demotivation studies; title: The importance of demotivators in second language acquisition; title: A survey study to test demotivator models; title: Learner and teacher perceptions of demotivators; title: learner reflections: demotivators in secondary school; title: uncovering demotivators beyond the classroom; title: Summary of findings from studies of demotivators; title: Motivational strategies and demotivation; title: Future explorations of demotivators.