this study explores the use of the english locution i love you in the american context. the data were collected through a focus discussion group and a survey questionnaire. 120 college undergraduate students from a large public american university participated in the study with 28 attending the focus discussion group and 92 completing the survey questionnaire. the findings indicated that the us...

this study explores the use of the english locution i love you in the american context. the data were collected through a focus discussion group and a survey questionnaire. 120 college undergraduate students from a large public american university participated in the study with 28 attending the focus discussion group and 92 completing the survey questionnaire. the findings indicated that the us...

locus of control is said to affect learners' academic achievement. this effect has scarcely been examined within general english context. this study is concerned with examining the differences in general english (ge) course achievement among university students of humanities, sciences, and engineering. it also explores the effect of locus of control (loc) in ge course achievement among these th...

The Context-Sensitive Future Self: Possible Selves Motivate in Context, Not Otherwise Daphna Oyserman, Mesmin Destin & Sheida Novin a Department of Psychology, University of Southern California, Los Angeles, CA 90266, USA b Human Development and Social Policy, Northwestern University, Evanston, IL 60208, USA c Institute for Social Research, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI 48106, USA d Dep...