Volume 16 (2024)
Volume 15 (2023)
Volume 14 (2022)
Volume 13 (2021)
Volume 12 (2020)
Volume 11 (2019)
Volume 10 (2018)
Volume 9 (2017)
Volume 8 (2016)
Volume 7 (2015)
Volume 6 (2014)
Volume 5 (2013)
Volume 4 (2012)
Volume 3 (2011)
Volume 2 (2010)
Volume 1 (2009)
English language teaching
Integrating Positive Psychology in Language Testing: Fostering Growth, Motivation, and Well-Being in Assessment Practices

Seyyed Mohammad Ali Soozandehfar; Mehdi Dehghayedi

Articles in Press, Accepted Manuscript, Available Online from 22 October 2024

https://doi.org/10.22034/elt.2024.63551.2694

Abstract
  This study is an attempt to explore the integration of positive psychology within language testing, while assessing its effects on learner performance, self-efficacy, motivation, and test anxiety in EFL contexts. Postulated on a mixed-method approach, firstly, the study involves in a quasi-experimental ...  Read More

English language learning
The Relationship between EFL Learners’ Self-efficacy, Strategy Use and their Performance on a Grammar Test: Is there any Difference between High and Low Self-efficacious Learners?

Arezoo Nasimi; Mansour Tavakoli; Mohsen Rezazadeh

Volume 16, Issue 33 , June 2024, , Pages 391-414

https://doi.org/10.22034/elt.2024.61444.2644

Abstract
  Since the emphasis of the studies has shifted from a teacher-centered approach to a learner-centered one, researchers have discovered the significance of variables originating inside learners during the learning process. The present study was an attempt to focus on self-efficacy and strategy use as two ...  Read More

English language learning
Individual Psychological Factors: Facilitators of PSL Learners’ Reading Comprehension Ability? a mixed methods study

Reza Taherkhani; Reza Moradi

Volume 15, Issue 31 , July 2023, , Pages 199-214

https://doi.org/10.22034/elt.2022.53518.2509

Abstract
  This mixed methods nationwide research aimed to examine the relationships between three variables; namely, self-efficacy (S-E), emotional intelligence (EI), autonomy (A), their sub-constructs and reading comprehension ability of Persian second language (PSL) students. Participants were 141 PSL students ...  Read More

English language learning
The Impact of Traditional vs. E-learning In-service Programs on EFL Teachers’ Educational Empowerment

Esmaeel Ali Salimi; Zari Saeedi; Mahmoud Saaedi Asl

Volume 14, Issue 30 , November 2022, , Pages 1-20

https://doi.org/10.22034/elt.2021.48442.2454

Abstract
  Language teaching and language training are integral parts of the educational curriculum in every language centers around the world. Offices, companies, and educational centers should update themselves to keep the current progression and try to help their employees to refresh their minds based on educational ...  Read More

English language learning
Structural Equation Model of Teachers' Mindsets, Self-Efficacy, and Emotional Experiences and Iranian EFL Learners' Willingness to Communicate and L2 Motivational Self System

Zahra Amirian; Mitra shayanfar; mohsen rezazadeh

Volume 13, Issue 28 , December 2021, , Pages 1-17

https://doi.org/10.22034/elt.2021.48218.2448

Abstract
  This study aimed at investigating the interrelationships between EFL teachers' mindsets, self-efficacy, and emotional experiences and Iranian EFL learners' willingness to communicate (WTC) and L2 motivational self system (L2MSS). The participants of this study were 100 Iranian teachers and 501 students ...  Read More

On the Relationship between Teacher Resilience and Self- efficacy: The Case of Iranian EFL Teachers

Seyyed Ayatollah Razmjoo; Hakimeh Ayoobiyan

Volume 11, Issue 23 , June 2019, , Pages 277-292

Abstract
  Teacher resilience, as a recent issue of concern, enables teachers to bounce back and thrive rather than just survived in the face of challenging circumstances. Although self-efficacy has been prompted to enhance resilience, there is little empirical research to investigate the relationship. To address ...  Read More

Toward an Analysis of the Bond between Emotional Intelligence and Self-Efficacy among EFL Teachers

Habibollah Mashhadi

Volume 5, Issue 11 , November 2013, , Pages 107-125

Abstract
  This study explored the relationship between emotional intelligence (EI) and self-efficacy in 71 Iranian EFL teachers in private language institutes. The participants’ EI and self-efficacy were rated through questionnaires. They were also administered a demographic sheet. The findings revealed ...  Read More

Learners' Self-efficacy in Reading and its relation to Foreign Language Reading Anxiety and Reading Achievement

Behzad Ghonsooly; Majid Elahi

Volume 2, Issue 217 , October 2010, , Pages 45-68

Abstract
  It is well documented that language learning success or failure is influenced by the affective side of the learner. Self-efficacy and anxiety are among the affective factors influencing language learning. This study first explores the relationship between EFL learners' self-efficacy in reading comprehension ...  Read More