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A Meta Analysis Of Comparative Research On The Effects Of Desegregation On Academic Achievement, Ronald A. Krol
A Meta Analysis Of Comparative Research On The Effects Of Desegregation On Academic Achievement, Ronald A. Krol
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Psycho-Social Factors Influencing The Learning Of A Second Or A Foreign Language, Dora Mae Rodgers
Psycho-Social Factors Influencing The Learning Of A Second Or A Foreign Language, Dora Mae Rodgers
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Problem. With bilingualism now a world-wide phenomenon, language has become a powerful force for unity both at home and abroad. This, along with increased immigration, has emphasized the need for the study of second or foreign languages. In the United States, bilingualism and the learning of English as a second language are outstanding educational problems. Psycho-socio-cultural factors, attitudes, and motivation affect second language learning perhaps even more than age, aptitude, or methodology. The second language teacher must be aware of the existence and importance of these factors and their inherent problems. This study sought to classify and rate the importance …