EFL Students' Attitudes towards Learning English Language: The Case of Libyan Secondary School Students
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In this article, the authors investigated Libyan secondary school students' attitudes towards learning English in terms of behavioral, cognitive, and emotional aspects and explored whether there is any significant difference in the students' attitude towards English language based on their demographic profiles i.e., gender, field and year of study.Abstract:
This study investigated Libyan secondary school students’ attitudes towards learning English in terms of the behavioral, cognitive and emotional aspects. It also explored whether there is any significant difference in the students’ attitudes towards English language based on their demographic profiles i.e., gender, field and year of study. A total of 180 participants in the three study years from three specializations of Basic Sciences, Life Sciences, and Social Sciences took a questionnaire as a measuring instrument. Regarding the three aspects of attitude i.e., cognitive, behavioral, and emotional, the participants showed negative attitudes towards learning English. On the demographic profile, there were statistically significant attitudinal differences regarding gender and field of study but not year of study. Based on the research findings, some recommendations are finally presented.read more
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