Perspectives on Individual Characteristics and Foreign Language Education Studies in Second and Foreign Language Education [SSFLE]

Attention, awareness, and individual differences in language learning. Richard Schmidt -- Language learning aptitude and foreign language learning. Karin Aguado -- Understanding L2 reading: A cognitive perspective Swathi M. Vanniarajan -- The effects of motivation and proficiency on pragmatic and grammatical awareness in foreign language learning. Boonjeera Chiravate -- Differentiated instruction for language and learning strategies: Classroom applications. Anna Uhl Chamot -- Characterising individual learners on an empirically-developed can-do system: An application of Latent Rank Theory. Naoki Sugino, Kenichi Yamakawa, Hiromasa Ohba, Kojiro Shojima, Yuko Shimizu and Michiko Nakano -- Learner language in unrehearsed communication: Nurturing individual differences in the classroom. Elaine Tarone -- Exploring Australian Japanese language teachers' perceptions of intercultural language learning. Caroline Mahoney -- Assumptions about learning and teaching languages amongst Australian pre-service teachers: A pedagogical process allowing reflection for teacher learning. Lesley Anne Harbon -- Individual difference and context in study abroad. Phil Benson -- The role of stories in teacher development. Naoko Aoki -- Language identity as a process and second language learning. Minglang Zhou -- Fostering learners' affective development through process drama. Indrianti -- Implementing a goal setting program for EFL students: The design, process and results. Shan-mao Chang, Yi-ting Huang and Hsiu-chen Wu -- A study of foreign language classroom anxiety at a Taiwanese university. Ming Chang. ISBN 9781614510956