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OverviewFull Product DetailsAuthor: Zoltán Dörnyei , Ema UshiodaPublisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd Imprint: Routledge Edition: 2nd edition Dimensions: Width: 15.60cm , Height: 2.10cm , Length: 23.40cm Weight: 0.612kg ISBN: 9781138835559ISBN 10: 1138835552 Pages: 344 Publication Date: 27 April 2015 Audience: College/higher education , Professional and scholarly , ELT/ESL , Tertiary & Higher Education , Professional & Vocational Format: Hardback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: In Print  This item will be ordered in for you from one of our suppliers. Upon receipt, we will promptly dispatch it out to you. For in store availability, please contact us. Table of ContentsGeneral Editors’ Preface Acknowledgements Introduction to the Second Edition Section I: What is motivation? 1 Exploring motivation: Changing perspectives 1.1 The complexity of motivation 1.2 The challenge of reduction versus comprehensiveness 1.3 Moving beyond linear models of motivation 2 Theories of motivation in psychology 2.1 Key cognitive theories and constructs of motivation 2.2 Motivation and context 3 Motivation to learn a foreign/second language: a historical overview 3.1 The social psychological period 3.2 The cognitive-situated period 3.3 The process-oriented period 3.4 From process-oriented to socio-dynamic perspectives 4 Motivation to learn another language: current socio-dynamic perspectives 4.1 A person-in-context relational view of motivation 4.2 The L2 Motivational Self System 4.3 Motivation from a complex dynamic systems perspective Section II: Motivation and language teaching 5 Motivation in practice: strategies and approaches 5.1 From theory and research to classroom practice 5.2 A framework for motivational strategies 5.3 Generating and sustaining a vision for language learning 5.4 Developing a motivation-sensitive teaching approach 6 Motivation in context: demotivating influences 6.1 ‘Demotivation’ versus ‘motivation’ 6.2 Research on demotivation in instructional communication studies 6.3 Findings in L2 motivation research 6.4 Critical factors in the broader sociocultural context 6.5 Concluding remarks on demotivation 7 Teacher motivation 7.1 Conceptualising the ‘motivation to teach’ 7.2 The motivation of L2 teachers 7.3 The relationship between teacher motivation and student motivation Section III: Researching motivation 8 Making motivation a researchable concept 8.1 Inherent problems in motivation research 8.2 Deciding on the particular aspect of motivation to focus on 8.3 Selecting the criterion/dependent variable 8.4 Selecting the method of inquiry 9 Main types and methods of motivation research 9.1 Focus on groups of learners: Quantitative studies 9.2 Focus on individual learners: Qualitative studies 9.3 Mixing methodologies 9.4 Adopting a complex dynamic systems approach Section IV: Resources and further information 10 The locus of motivation research: Linkages to other topics and disciplines 10.1 Language-learning motivation and related disciplines in the social sciences 10.2 The place of motivation research in applied linguistics 11 Sources and resources 11.1 Relevant journals and magazines 11.2 Databases, citation indexes, Internet resources and discussion groups 11.3 Sample tests and measurement instruments References Author index Subject indexReviewsAuthor InformationZoltán Dörnyei is Professor of Psycholinguistics in the School of English Studies, University of Nottingham. He is author of a number of books including Research Methods in Applied Linguistics and The Psychology of Second Language Acquisition. He has also co-edited Motivation, Language Identity and the L2 Self with Ema Ushioda. Ema Ushioda is an Associate Professor in ELT and Applied Linguistics at the Centre for Applied Linguistics, University of Warwick. Her publications include Learner Autonomy 5: The Role of Motivation and Learner Autonomy in the Foreign Language Classroom: Teacher, Learner, Curriculum and Assessment (with David Little and Jennifer Ridley). Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |
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