Autonomy, Agency and Identity in Foreign Language Learning and Teaching

by Jing Huang

This book offers readers a basic grounding in autonomy and related concepts of agency and identity in foreign language education. The ethnographic study explores how autonomy develops within the long-term process of EFL and TEFL learning in a Chinese social and institutional context. Through examining the general characteristics and patterns within the long-term development of autonomy among the students, the enquiry puts under close scrutiny a number...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 303430370X
• ISBN13: 9783034303705
• Release Date: December 2013
• Publisher: Peter Lang Publishing
• Length: 414 Pages
• Weight: 1.22 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.0" x 9.0"