Second language learning and acculturation: The role of motivation and goal content congruence
Abstract This study explored how having differing goals and motives for learning a second language influences adaptation in the foreign culture. Specifically, we compared English as a second language (ESL) students in two programs, which differed in their long-term goal orientations. Some student...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Carleton University
2007-12-01
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Series: | Canadian Journal of Applied Linguistics |
Online Access: | https://journals.lib.unb.ca/index.php/CJAL/article/view/19748 |