ERIC Number: EJ1131500
Record Type: Journal
Publication Date: 2011-Jul
Pages: 13
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Teachers' Attitude towards English in Batu Anam
Jian, Mah Zhi; Lin, Lee Poh
Advances in Language and Literary Studies, v2 n2 p232-244 Jul 2011
This research investigates the attitude of 60 primary and secondary school teachers towards English in Batu Anam. A questionnaire was administered to find out whether they have a positive or a negative attitude towards the English language. Results indicate that teachers in Batu Anam generally have a positive attitude towards English. Comparison between male and female teachers, optionist and non-optionist teachers and teachers from different types of schools are also analyzed.
Descriptors: Teacher Attitudes, English (Second Language), Language Attitudes, Questionnaires, Comparative Analysis, Gender Differences, Institutional Characteristics, Elementary Secondary Education, Majors (Students), Likert Scales, Foreign Countries, Statistical Analysis
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Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Research; Tests/Questionnaires
Education Level: Elementary Secondary Education
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Language: English
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Identifiers - Location: Malaysia
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