General Editors' Preface |
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Acknowledgements |
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Introduction to the Second Edition |
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Section I What is motivation? |
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1 Exploring motivation: changing perspectives |
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1.1 The complexity of motivation |
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1.2 The challenge of reduction versus comprehensiveness |
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1.3 Moving beyond linear models of motivation |
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2 Theories of motivation in psychology |
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2.1 Key cognitive theories and constructs of motivation |
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2.2 Motivation and context |
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3 Motivation to learn a foreign/second language: a historical overview |
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3.1 The social psychological period |
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3.2 The cognitive-situated period |
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3.3 The process-oriented period |
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60 | (9) |
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3.4 From process-oriented to socio-dynamic perspectives |
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69 | (5) |
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4 Motivation to learn another language: current socio-dynamic perspectives |
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4.1 A person-in-context relational view of motivation |
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75 | (4) |
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4.2 The L2 Motivational Self System |
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79 | (9) |
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4.3 Motivation from a complex dynamic systems perspective |
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Section II Motivation and language teaching |
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5 Motivation in practice: strategies and approaches |
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5.1 From theory and research to classroom practice |
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5.2 A framework for motivational strategies |
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107 | (23) |
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5.3 Generating and sustaining a vision for language learning |
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130 | (3) |
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5.4 Developing a motivation-sensitive teaching approach |
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6 Motivation in context: demotivating influences |
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6.1 `Demotivation' versus `motivation' |
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138 | (2) |
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6.2 Research on demotivation in instructional communication studies |
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140 | (2) |
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6.3 Findings in L2 motivation research |
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142 | (11) |
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6.4 Critical factors in the broader sociocultural context |
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153 | (3) |
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6.5 Concluding remarks on demotivation |
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156 | (2) |
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7.1 Conceptualising the `motivation to teach' |
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7.2 The motivation of L2 teachers |
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176 | (9) |
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7.3 The relationship between teacher motivation and student motivation |
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Section III Researching motivation |
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8 Making motivation a researchable concept |
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8.1 Inherent problems in motivation research |
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8.2 Deciding on the particular aspect of motivation to focus on |
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8.3 Selecting the criterion/dependent variable |
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8.4 Selecting the method of enquiry |
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9 Main types and methods of motivation research |
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9.1 Focus on groups of learners: quantitative studies |
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9.2 Focus on individual learners: qualitative studies |
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236 | (4) |
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240 | (6) |
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9.4 Adopting a complex dynamic systems approach |
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Section IV Resources and further information |
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251 | (34) |
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10 The locus of motivation research: linkages to other topics and disciplines |
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10.1 Language-learning motivation and related disciplines in the social sciences |
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254 | (3) |
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10.2 The place of motivation research in applied linguistics |
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257 | (4) |
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11.1 Relevant journals and magazines |
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11.2 Databases, citation indexes, Internet resources and discussion groups |
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11.3 Sample tests and measurement instruments |
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265 | (20) |
References |
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285 | (30) |
Author index |
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315 | (8) |
Subject index |
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