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Direct linkBensalem, Elias; Thompson, Amy S. – International Journal of Bilingual Education and Bilingualism, 2022
The present project examined foreign language anxiety (FLA) and self-confidence experienced by bilingual and multilingual tertiary students in Saudi Arabia who were learning English as a Foreign Language (EFL). The study involved 354 students (163 bilinguals and 191 multilinguals) recruited from public Saudi universities. Participants answered the…
Descriptors: English (Second Language), Second Language Learning, Anxiety, College Students
Aslan, Erhan; Thompson, Amy S. – Language Learning Journal, 2021
Foreign language learning in classroom settings has long been found to be associated with anxiety. Though it is known that sources of foreign language anxiety are varied, whether anxiety is related to learners' inherent beliefs about language learning is understudied. To this end, the present study examines the possible relationship between…
Descriptors: Student Attitudes, English (Second Language), Second Language Learning, Anxiety
Download full textYu, Wen Hsuan; Thompson, Eustace G. – Journal for Leadership and Instruction, 2021
Second language anxiety is an emotional reaction that diminishes second language learners' academic performance. Researchers have identified cognitive and affective factors as contributors to students' classroom anxiety reactions, yet few studies have examined the concurrent effect of those factors. This study employed survey questionnaires to…
Descriptors: Predictor Variables, Second Language Learning, English (Second Language), Anxiety
Thompson, Amy S.; Khawaja, Anastasia J. – Journal of Multilingual and Multicultural Development, 2016
As part of a larger study on individual differences and language learning in Turkey, this study explores the relationship between foreign language anxiety and two operationalisations of multilingualism: any experience with a third language and Perceived Positive Language Interaction; it also illuminates connections among the aforementioned…
Descriptors: Anxiety, Second Language Learning, Multilingualism, Profiles
Thompson, Amy S.; Lee, Junkyu – TESOL Quarterly: A Journal for Teachers of English to Speakers of Other Languages and of Standard English as a Second Dialect, 2014
This study aims to investigate the effect of experience abroad and second language proficiency on foreign language classroom anxiety. Particularly, this study is an attempt to fill the gap in the literature about the affective outcomes after experiences abroad through the anxiety profiles of Korean learners of English as a foreign language (EFL)…
Descriptors: Second Language Learning, Study Abroad, Anxiety, Questionnaires
Thompson, Amy S.; Lee, Junkyu – International Journal of Bilingual Education and Bilingualism, 2013
The current study is motivated by the gap in the current literature about foreign language classroom anxiety, namely the underlying construct of FL anxiety with regard to the understudied relationship between anxiety, proficiency, and multilingualism. The evidence for the effect of language anxiety on achievement is well-documented. More recently,…
Descriptors: Anxiety, Second Language Learning, English (Second Language), Language Proficiency
