Gender Identity in Verb Type Occurrences: A Study of ‘Active’ Series
Gender Identity in Verb Type Occurrences: A Study of ‘Active’ Series

Sedigheh Ebrahimi Tazangi; Fatemeh Mahdavirad

Volume 42, Issue 1 , January 2023, , Pages 29-59

https://doi.org/10.22099/tesl.2023.45012.3152

Abstract
  The present research was an attempt to investigate gender portrayal represented in EFL reading textbooks. Using Johnson and Young’s (2002) verb taxonomy, the reading passages ...  Read More
Using Multiple-Variable Matching to Identify EFL Ecological Sources of Differential Item Functioning
Using Multiple-Variable Matching to Identify EFL Ecological Sources of Differential Item Functioning

Touraj Jalili; Hossein Barati; Ahmad Moein Zadeh

Volume 38, Issue 4 , March 2020, , Pages 1-42

https://doi.org/10.22099/jtls.2020.36702.2794

Abstract
  Context is a vague notion with numerous building blocks making language test scores inferences quite convoluted. This study has made use of a model of item responding that has striven ...  Read More
Teaching Reading Comprehension Strategies to Iranian EFL Pre-University Students
Teaching Reading Comprehension Strategies to Iranian EFL Pre-University Students

Saeed Mehrpour; Firooz Sadighi; Zahra Bagheri

Volume 31, Issue 1 , May 2012, , Pages 107-139

https://doi.org/10.22099/jtls.2012.331

Abstract
  The present study investigated the potential of implementing reading strategy instruction in raising learner readers' awareness of reading strategies,  extending the range of strategies ...  Read More