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Motivation and Motivating in the Foreign Language Classroom
Author(s) -
DÖRNYEI ZOLTÁN
Publication year - 1994
Publication title -
the modern language journal
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 3.486
H-Index - 83
eISSN - 1540-4781
pISSN - 0026-7902
DOI - 10.1111/j.1540-4781.1994.tb02042.x
Subject(s) - foreign language , citation , linguistics , library science , computer science , philosophy
of research that investigates the nature and role of motivation in the L2 learning process. Much of this research has been initiated and inspired by two Canadian psychologists, Robert Gardner and Wallace Lambert (see 34), who, together with their colleagues and students, grounded motivation research in a social psychological framework (for recent summaries, see 33; 35). Gardner and his associates also established sci-