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91. Liontas, J.I., 2002, Exploring second language learners' notions of idiomaticity, System, Vol.30, No.3, pp. 289-313.
Location:
United States
Type of subjects/data: Students
No. of subjects/data: 60
Instruments: Questionnaire
Method of analysis: Mean
Other aspects:
Research design:
Survey research
Level of detail: Low

Keywords:
Notions of idiomaticity, Learners' beliefs, Learning idioms, Predicting idiom performance, Language and culture training, Idiomatic competence, Questionnaire as data


92. Wolter, B., 2002, Assessing proficiency through word associations: is there still hope?, System, Vol.30, No.3, pp. 315-329.
Location:
Japan
Type of subjects/data: Students (undergraduates)
No. of subjects/data: 30
Instruments: Test
Method of analysis: Classifying students' responses,
Scoring responses
Other aspects: Scoring procedures
Research design:
Quasi-experimental research
Level of detail: High

Keywords:
Word association tests, Word associations, Proficiency testing, Language testing, Vocabulary testing, Lexical testing


93. Orr, M., 2002, The FCE speaking test: using rater reports to help interpret test scores, System, Vol.30, No.2, pp.143-154.
Location:
Spain
Type of subjects/data: Test raters
No. of subjects/data: 32
Instruments: Verbal report
Method of analysis: Transcribing, segmenting and coding the verbal reports on the basis of the categories appearing in the data,
Scoring the performance,
Comparing between scores and rater comments
Other aspects:
Research design:
Level of detail: Low

Keywords:
Oral testing, Rater perceptions, Verbal protocol analysis


94. Derwing, T.M. and Rossiter, M.J., 2002, ESL learners' perceptions of their pronunciation needs and strategies, System, Vol.30, No.2, pp.155-166.
Location:
Canada
Type of subjects/data: Immigrants enrolled in an ESL program
No. of subjects/data: 100
Instruments: Interview, Questionnaire
Method of analysis: Quantifying scaled responses to the questionnaire,
Categorizing the open-ended data,
Counting frequency and conducting Kruskal-Wallis H tests (the non-parametric equivalent to the one-way between-groups ANOVA)
Other aspects:
Research design:
Level of detail: Low

Keywords:
Pronunciation, Strategies, ESL, Communication breakdown


95. Goh, C.C.M., 2002, Exploring listening comprehension tactics and their interaction patterns, System, Vol. 30, No. 2, pp.185-206.
Location:
Singapore
Type of subjects/data: Chinese ESL learners
No. of subjects/data: 2
Instruments: Verbal report, Journal/diary
Method of analysis: Retrospective verbalisation procedure: identifying tactics from the verbal report based on Ericsson and Simon's principles of human information-processing
Protocol analysis: identifying, interpreting and coding strategy from the data
Other aspects: Coding reliability: calculating the intra-coder and inter-coder reliability coefficient
Research design:
Level of detail: High

Keywords:
Listening strategies and tactics, Interactive processes in comprehension, Retrospective verbalisation


96. Andraws, S., Fullilove, J., and Wong, Y., 2002, Targeting washback-a case-study, System, Vol. 30, No.2, pp. 207-223.
Location:
Hong Kong
Type of subjects/data: Students
No. of subjects/data: 93
Instruments: Test
Method of analysis: Rating videotaped oral performances
Other aspects:
Research design:
Level of detail: Low

Keywords:
Washback, Backwash, Curriculum, Innovation, Assessment, Tests, Examinations, Teaching, Learning, Instruction


97. Muncie, J., 2002, Process writing and vocabulary development: comparing Lexical Frequency Profiles across drafts, System, Vol.30, No.2, pp.225-235.
Location:
Japan
Type of subjects/data: Students
No. of subjects/data: 25
Instruments: Essay
Method of analysis: Typing conversations into the LFP program (Lexical Frequency Profile),
Producing word lists from the LFP program,
Comparing vocabulary used between the first and final draft (mean, SD, ANOVA)
Other aspects:
Research design:
Level of detail: Low

Keywords:
Process writing, Vocabulary development, Lexical frequency, EFL


98. Jackson, J., 2002, Reticence in second language case discussions, anxiety and aspirations, System, Vol.30, No.1, pp.65-84.
Location:
China
Type of subjects/data: Lecturers and Students
No. of subjects/data: 25
Instruments: Questionnaire, Interview, Observation, Group discussion
Method of analysis: In-depth analysis of the interactions in the discussion
Other aspects:
Research design:
Ethnographic research
Level of detail: Low

Keywords:
Business education, Case method, Asian students, Second language students, Reticence, Culture, Learner behavior, Business communications


99. Fan, M. and Xunfend, X., 2002, An evaluation of an online bilingual corpus for the self-learning of legal English, System, Vol.30, No.1, pp.47-63.
Location:
Hong Kong
Type of subjects/data: Chinese students
No. of subjects/data: 21
Instruments: Task/ activity, Questionnaire, Interview
Method of analysis: Counting frequency of the responses in the questionnaire,
Interpreting the interview data,
Conducting linguistic analysis of the students' answers to the tasks
Other aspects:
Research design:
Level of detail: Low

Keywords:
Online bilingual corpus, Parallel texts, Legal English, Comprehension tasks, Self-learning, Translation, Bilingualism


100. Rao, Z., 2002, Chinese students' perceptions of communicative and non-communicative activities in EFL, System, Vol.30, No.1, pp.85-105.
Location:
China
Type of subjects/data: Chinese students
No. of subjects/data: 30
Instruments: Questionnaire, Interview
Method of analysis: Identifying themes from the interview data
Other aspects:
Research design:
Survey research
Level of detail: Low

Keywords:
Chinese students, EFL learners, Perceptions of communicative and non-communicative activities, Learner behaviour, CLT, Difficulties in adopting CLT, Traditional teaching methods, Teaching English in China, Education settings, Culture


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