The role of self-esteem in foreign language learning and teaching. ([2018])

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Agnieszka Habrat.
• Authors: Habrat, Agnieszka
• Contents: Intro; Contents; List of Figures; List of Tables; Introduction; 1 Psychological and Pedagogical Background of Self-esteem; 1.1 Cognition and Affect as Inextricable Components of Learning; 1.2 The Importance of the Affective Domain in General Functioning, Education and Second Language Acquisition; 1.2.1 Psychological Functioning; 1.2.2 Education; 1.2.3 Second Language Acquisition (SLA); 1.3 Self and Self-related Concepts; 1.3.1 Self-esteem from the Historical Perspective; 1.3.2 The Typology of Self-esteem; 1.3.3 Other Typologies of Self-esteem; 1.3.3.1 Trait and State Self-esteem. 1.3.3.2 Contingent and True Self-esteem1.3.3.3 Explicit and Implicit, Fragile and Genuine Self-esteem; 1.3.4 The Antecedents of Self-esteem; 1.3.4.1 Social Background; 1.3.4.2 Parental Characteristics and Parent-Child Relationships; 1.3.4.3 Personal Characteristics; 1.3.4.4 The Experience of Success and Failure; 1.3.4.5 Genetic Influences; 1.3.5 Other Self-related Constructs: Self-concept and Self-efficacy; 1.3.5.1 Self-concept; 1.3.5.2 Self-efficacy; 1.3.5.3 The Interdependence of Self-esteem, Self-concept and Self-efficacy; 1.4 Self-esteem Development Across the Life Span; 1.4.1 Childhood. 1.4.2 Adolescence1.4.3 Adulthood; 1.4.4 Old Age; 1.5 Self-esteem and Gender; 1.6 Self-esteem and Culture; 1.6.1 The Individualist and Collectivist Cultural Context; 1.6.2 Meritocratic and Ego-Protective Educational Culture; 1.6.3 The Position of Poland Along the Individualist-Collectivist Continuum; 1.6.4 Global and Ethnic Self-esteem; 1.7 The Role of Self-esteem; 1.7.1 Self-esteem and Psychological Functioning; 1.8 Self-esteem and Learning; 1.9 Self-esteem and Language Learning; 2 A Review of Selected Empirical Research on Self-esteem; 2.1 Assessing Self-esteem. 2.2 Methodological Diversity in Self-esteem Studies2.2.1 The Most Popular Measures of Self-esteem; 2.2.2 The Issue of Validity in Researching Self-esteem Revisited; 2.3 The Role of Self-esteem in Psychological Functioning; 2.3.1 Participation in Social Groups and Likeability; 2.3.2 Conformity and Leadership; 2.3.3 Creativity; 2.3.4 Antisocial Behaviour; 2.4 Self-esteem and Learning; 2.5 Self-esteem and Learning a Foreign Language; 2.5.1 Self-esteem and Performance in FL; 3 Research Methodology and Results; 3.1 Rationale for the Study; 3.2 Method; 3.2.1 Participants; 3.2.2 Instruments. 3.2.3 Procedure3.2.4 Analyses; 3.3 Results; 3.3.1 Quantitative Findings; 3.3.2 Qualitative Findings; 3.4 Limitations of the Study; 4 Discussion; 4.1 Foreign Language Self-esteem and the Level of Proficiency; 4.2 Correlates and Predictors of Foreign Language Self-esteem; 4.2.1 Demography-Related Correlates of Foreign Language Self-esteem; 4.2.1.1 Gender; 4.2.1.2 Place of Residence; 4.2.1.3 The Role of Significant Others; 4.2.2 Educational Correlates of Foreign Language Self-esteem; 4.2.2.1 The Attitude to the Teacher; 4.2.2.2 Participation in Extracurricular Activities.
• Publisher Details: Cham, Switzerland : Springer
• Publication Date: 2018
• Extent: 1 online resource
• Subjects: 418.0071; Education; Language and languages -- Study and teaching -- Psychological aspects; Language acquisition -- Psychological aspects; Language and languages; Applied linguistics; LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES -- Linguistics -- Historical & Comparative; Language acquisition; Language and languages -- Study and teaching; Language Arts & Disciplines -- Linguistics -- General; Language: reference & general; Education -- Language Experience Approach; Language teaching & learning (other than ELT); Education; Language Education; Applied Linguistics; Electronic books
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9783319752839; 3319752839; 3319752820; 9783319752822
• Related ISBNs: 3319752820; 9783319752822
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references.; Note: Print version record.
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