The issues on adults‘ motivation discussed in scientific discource are not prolific. They and related problems have been studied by Viliūnas (1990), Boshier (1971), Hatter (1990), Entwistle (1998), Taylor (1982). However, there is a lack of research of adults‘ motivation for learning foreign languages in an informal educational organization. This is the foundation of the research of the master‘s thesis which enables to formulate the problem of the research, emphasizing the search for peculiarities of adults‘ motivation for learning foreign languages, highlighting prevailing motifs, their relations to some demographical sharacteristics of adults when teaching and learning is performed in an informal educational organization.
Object of the research – Adults‘ motivation for learning foreign languages.
Aim of the research – to analyse the peculiarities of adults‘ motivation for learning foreign languages in an informal educationa organization.
Tasks of the research:
1. To carry out a theoretical analysis of learning motivation in order to find out the understanding of learning motivation, types of motivation.
2. To analyse the features of an adult‘s foreign languages learning motivation, pointing out possible learning barriers related with age, education, social status, etc., and highlighting some aspects of adults‘motivation for learning foreign languages (dominant learning motifs, tendencies, difficulties).
3. To study an informal educational organization as one of adults‘... [to full text]
Identifer | oai:union.ndltd.org:LABT_ETD/oai:elaba.lt:LT-eLABa-0001:E.02~2006~D_20060607_135706-43653 |
Date | 07 June 2006 |
Creators | Šatrauskienė, Lijana |
Contributors | Barkauskaitė, Marija, Pečiuliauskienė, Palmira, Žilionis, Juozas, Grincevičienė, Vilija, Dautaras, Jonas, Žadeikaitė, Loreta, Vilnius Pedagogical University |
Publisher | Lithuanian Academic Libraries Network (LABT), Vilnius Pedagogical University |
Source Sets | Lithuanian ETD submission system |
Language | Lithuanian |
Detected Language | English |
Type | Master thesis |
Format | application/pdf |
Source | http://vddb.library.lt/obj/LT-eLABa-0001:E.02~2006~D_20060607_135706-43653 |
Rights | Unrestricted |
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