Bibliographic Details
| Title: |
Social influence and language learning. |
| Authors: |
Sachdev, Itesh, Wright, Audrey |
| Source: |
Journal of Language & Social Psychology. Sep96, Vol. 15 Issue 3, p230. 16p. 5 Charts. |
| Subject Terms: |
*Foreign language education, Psycholinguistics |
| Geographic Terms: |
England |
| Abstract: |
Presents a study examining psychological perceptions and attitudes 176 schoolchildren from England following the videotape viewing of peer discussions among in-group/out-group participants on the benefits of language learning. Favorable normative attitude about learning European and Asian languages offered in school; Variations in the perceptions of the absolute status of English and European languages. |
| Database: |
Education Research Complete |
