Positive Psychology Perspectives on Foreign Language Learning and Teaching, H...

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width: 6.1 in Publication Year: 2016 Type: Textbook Subject: Movements / General, Study & Teaching, Teaching Methods & Materials / Language Arts, Linguistics / General Series: Second Language Learning and Teaching Ser. Book Title: Positive Psychology Perspectives on Foreign Language Learning and Item Width: 6.1 in Item Length: 9.3 in Number of Pages: Xx, 366 Pages Subject Area: Language Arts & Disciplines, Education, Psychology ISBN: 9783319329536 Item Weight: 248.2 Oz Author: Dagmara Ga Ajda Publication Name: Positive Psychology Perspectives on Foreign Language Learning and Teaching Language: English Format: Hardcover Publisher: Springer International Publishing A&G

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Positive Psychology Perspectives on Foreign Language Learning and Teaching, H.... Positive Psychology Perspectives on Foreign Language Learning and Teaching, Hardcover by Gabrys-barker, Danuta (EDT); Galajda, Dagmara (EDT), ISBN 3319329537, ISBN-13 9783319329536, Brand New, Free shipping in the US This book introduces readers to the principles of a fairlynew branch of psychology – positive psychology – and demonstrates how they canbe applied in the context of second language acquisition in a naturalenvironment and in instructed foreign language (FL) learning. It focuses bothon the well-being and success of the learner and the professional and personalwell-being of the teacher. Further, th stresses the importance of thepositive emotions and character strengths of those involved in the process oflanguage learning and teaching, as well as the significant role played byenabling institutions such as school and, at the micro-level, individual FLclasses.