Social Learning via Improved Daily Writing Assignments, Implementation of Study Groups, and Well-Structured Daily Class Discussions

Social Media Writing and Social Class: A Correlational Analysis of Adolescent CMC and Social Background

In a large social media corpus (2.9 million tokens), we analyze Flemish adolescents’ non-standard writing practices and look for correlations with the teenagers’ social class. Three different aspects of adolescents’ social background are included: educational track, parental profession, and home language. Since the data reveal that these parameters are highly correlated, we combine them into on...

Wrting to learn (WTL) the effects of written assignments on students learning and writing skills

This research aims to develop a model based on writing to learn (WTL) and the effective on promotion of learning and writing skills of students. Therefore, use the nonequivalent control group design with pre- test and post- test. 115 of the undergraduate students of Education University were assigned at random in three groups: Group 1 (short writing assignments), group 2 (analytical essay), and...

Affect- and self-based models of relationships between daily events and daily well-being.

The present study examined affect- self-based explanatory models of relationships between daily events and daily well-being. Twice a week for up to 10 weeks, participants described the events that occurred each day and provided measures of their daily affect, self-esteem, and depressogenic thinking. Participants also provided trait-level measures of affect, depression, and self-esteem. Measures...

Social Relationships and Daily Cortisol: an Mz Twin Difference Study

the relationship between locus of control, efl reading and writing achievement, and use of language learning strategies

تاثیر منبع کنترل رفتار بر روی موفقیت تحصیلی زبان آموزان انگلیسی بندرت در ایران ارزیابی شده است. هدف این تحقیق ارزیابی رابطه بین منبع کنترل رفتار زبان آموزان انگلیسی و موفقیت آنها در مهارت های خواندن و نوشتن زبان انگلیسی است. محقق همچنین رابطه بین منبع کنترل رفتار و راهبردهای یادگیری زبان انگلیسی را در این تحقیق جستجو می کند. بدین منظور محقق ابتدا نسخه فارسی پرسشنامه منبع کنترل رفتار (duttweiler...