Keywords = Language proficiency
Number of Articles: 5
Exploring the Effects of Semantic and Orthographic/Phonologic Priming on Reading and Listening Comprehension of EFL Learners
Articles in Press, Accepted Manuscript, Available Online from 16 March 2024
Abstract
This study examined the possible effects of orthographic/phonologic priming techniques on the receptive language skills of Iranian EFL learners with different proficiency levels. From ... Read More
The Contribution of Working Memory and Language Proficiency to Lexical Gain: Insights from the Involvement Load Hypothesis
Volume 42, Issue 3 , September 2023, , Pages 117-146
Abstract
This study investigated the interplay of working memory capacity and language proficiency in the context of vocabulary acquisition through word-focused tasks. The involvement load hypothesis ... Read More
On The Factor Structure (Invariance) of the PhD UEE Using Multigroup Structural Equation Modeling
Volume 36, Issue 4 , 2018, , Pages 141-170
Abstract
The aim of the current study was twofold: (1) to validate the internal structure of the general English (GE) section of the university entrance examination for Ph.D applicants into ... Read More
The Impact of Training EFL Learners in Self-Regulation of Reading on their EFL Literal and Critical Reading Comprehension: Implementing a Model
Volume 35, Issue 2 , July 2016, , Pages 99-122
Abstract
Self-regulation is the ability to regulate one’s thoughts and actions to attain goals. Accordingly, self-regulated learning (SRL) involves plans and behaviors to achieve learning ... Read More
Cross-Cultural Differences and Pragmatic Transfer in English and Persian Refusals
Volume 31, Issue 3 , October 2012, , Pages 23-46