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Cynthia White

Researcher at Massey University

Publications -  68
Citations -  2326

Cynthia White is an academic researcher from Massey University. The author has contributed to research in topics: Language education & Distance education. The author has an hindex of 26, co-authored 67 publications receiving 2100 citations. Previous affiliations of Cynthia White include Victoria University, Australia & University of California, Los Angeles.

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Language Learning in Distance Education

Cynthia White
TL;DR: This chapter discusses the initial experience of distance language learning, the learner-context interface, and new learning spaces and the way ahead.
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Expectations and Emergent Beliefs of Self-Instructed Language Learners.

TL;DR: The authors report on findings from a longitudinal study tracking the expectations, shifts in expectations and emergent beliefs of self-instructed language learners, focusing on the learner-context interface, tolerance of ambiguity and locus of control.
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Autonomy and strategy use in distance foreign language learning: Research findings

TL;DR: In this article, a comparative study of the strategies of distance and classroom foreign language learners (French, German, Japanese and Chinese) enrolled in a dual-mode institution is presented.
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Distance learning of foreign languages

TL;DR: A critical overview of the field of distance language learning is provided, challenging the way in which the field is often narrowly conceptualised as the development of technology-mediated language learning opportunities.
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Affect in a self-regulatory framework for language learning

TL;DR: This paper proposed an approach to understand affect in second language acquisition through a self-regulatory framework, which involved cognitive appraisals of emotional antecedents and the applying of cognitive abilities to perceive, reflect on, and regulate emotions.