Description
Book SynopsisCultivating motivation is crucial to a language learner''s success - and therefore crucial for the language teacher and researcher to understand. This fully revised edition of a groundbreaking work reflects the dramatic changes the field of motivation research has undergone in recent years, including the impact of language globalisation and various dynamic and relational research methodologies, and offers ways in which this research can be put to practical use in the classroom and in research.
Key new features and material:
- A brand new chapter on current socio-dynamic and complex systems perspectives
- New approaches to motivating students based on the L2 Motivational Self System
- Illustrative summaries of qualitative and mixed methods studies
- Samples of new self-related motivation measures
Providing a clear and comprehensive theory-driven account of motivation, Teaching and Researching Motiv
