03206nam 2200697 a 450 991078351120332120230905184101.01-282-32680-597866123268061-4106-1334-8(CKB)1000000000244731(EBL)257290(OCoLC)610574489(SSID)ssj0001148373(PQKBManifestationID)12434567(PQKBTitleCode)TC0001148373(PQKBWorkID)11165331(PQKB)10270009(SSID)ssj0000230231(PQKBManifestationID)11175035(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000230231(PQKBWorkID)10177712(PQKB)11482242(MiAaPQ)EBC257290(MiAaPQ)EBC5292890(Au-PeEL)EBL257290(CaPaEBR)ebr10120578(CaONFJC)MIL588648(OCoLC)935231628(Au-PeEL)EBL5292890(CaONFJC)MIL232680(OCoLC)1027159104(EXLCZ)99100000000024473120051110d2005 uy 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrThe psychology of the language learner[electronic resource] individual differences in second language acquisition /Zoltán DörnyeiMahwah, N.J. L. Erlbaum20051 online resource (283 p.)Second Language Acquisition Research SeriesDescription based upon print version of record.0-8058-6018-5 0-8058-4729-4 Includes bibliographical references (p. 221-252) and index.Contents; Preface; 1 Introduction: Definition, Brief History, and Taxonomy of Individual Differences; 2 Personality, Temperament, and Mood; 3 Language Aptitude; 4 Motivation and 'Self-Motivation'; 5 Learning Styles and Cognitive Styles; 6 Language Learning Strategies and Student Self-Regulation; 7 Other Learner Characteristics; 8 Conclusion; References; Definition Index (Glossary); Author Index; Subject IndexResearch results over the past decades have consistently demonstrated that a key reason why many second language learners fail--while some learners do better with less effort--lies in various learner attributes such as personality traits, motivation, or language aptitude. In psychology, these attributes have traditionally been called ""individual differences."" The scope of individual learner differences is broad--ranging from creativity to learner styles and anxiety--yet there is no current, comprehensive, and unified volume that provides an overview of the considerable amount of research conSecond Language Acquisition Research SeriesSecond language acquisitionPsychological aspectsSecond language acquisitionPsychological aspects.418.001/9Dörnyei Zoltán478420MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910783511203321The psychology of the language learner3778205UNINA