Psychology for Language Learning Insights from Research, Theory and

Offering a timely snapshot of current theory and research in the field of psychology in foreign language learning, this book is accessible to both specialists and non-specialists. Each chapter focuses on a different psychological construct and provides an

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Psychology for Language Learning

10.1057/9781137032829 - Psychology for Language Learning, Edited by Sarah Mercer, Stephen Ryan and Marion Williams

Also by Sarah Mercer TOWARDS AN UNDERSTANDING OF LANGUAGE LEARNER SELF-CONCEPT

Also by Marion Williams

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PSYCHOLOGY FOR LANGUAGE TEACHERS: A Social Constructivist Approach (co-authored)

10.1057/9781137032829 - Psychology for Language Learning, Edited by Sarah Mercer, Stephen Ryan and Marion Williams

Psychology for Language Learning

Edited by

Sarah Mercer University of Graz, Austria

Stephen Ryan Senshu University, Japan

and

Marion Williams University of Exeter, UK

10.1057/9781137032829 - Psychology for Language Learning, Edited by Sarah Mercer, Stephen Ryan and Marion Williams

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Insights from Research, Theory and Practice

Selection and editorial matter © Sarah Mercer, Stephen Ryan and Marion Williams 2012 Individual chapters © their respective authors 2012 Foreword © Zoltán Dörnyei 2012

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