Exploring L2 Listening Instruction, Self-Efficacy, and Strategy Use: A Mediation Analysis.

ABSTRACT: This study aims to investigate different types of English listening instruction, listening self-efficacy, and listening strategy use, particularly the mediating role of self-efficacy between listening instruction and strategy use. We first examined the types of L2 instruction being employed in English as a Foreign Language (EFL) listening classrooms and then we looked into the relationships between L2 listening instruction, listening self-efficacy, and listening strategy use. The results of exploratory factor analysis demonstrated four types of English listening instruction: process-based instruction, comprehension-based instruction, self-regulation-based instruction, and strategy-based instruction. The results of structural equation modeling showed that listening self-efficacy mediated th

SUBMITTER: Xu J 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC8599935 | biostudies-literature | 2021

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature