Capacity for Self-Regulatory Vocabulary Learning and Learning Enjoyment: The Mediating Role of L2 Vocabulary Selves
Duyen Thi Le
Abstract:Second language (L2) enjoyment has gained recent interest, but little research has attended to the sources of L2 vocabulary learning enjoyment. Drawing on the regulatory focus theory and the assumption that advancing toward a goal can contribute greatly to learning enjoyment, this study examined the extent L2 vocabulary selves and capacity for self-regulatory vocabulary learning are related to vocabulary learning enjoyment. A questionnaire was administered to two cohorts of 897 low-intermediate university stud… Show more
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