Exploring the Interplay Between Teachers' Emotions, Personal Traits, Environmental Factors and Psychological Well‐Being DOI Open Access
Tong Qin

European Journal of Education, Journal Year: 2024, Volume and Issue: unknown

Published: Dec. 31, 2024

ABSTRACT Elevated stress levels among teachers are linked to both physical and mental health issues, which in turn affect their job performance. In addition, Teachers' ability regulate emotions influences instructional effectiveness well‐being. Moreover, psychological well‐being is crucial for teachers' satisfaction success, influenced by factors like burnout personality traits external circumstances impact performance, affecting professional trajectory. Understanding these dynamics holistically essential fostering teacher enhancing the classroom; therefore, this study explores intricate connections between various influencing success. To collect data, researchers used four questionnaires: environmental factor, Big Five traits, emotion questionnaires. Rigorous SEM analysis was employed discern direct indirect of emotions, personal on The findings revel that significantly predict suggests incorporating emotional regulation training into development can equip with skills navigate challenging situations, thereby establishing work environments recognise support address needs foster a positive atmosphere conducive growth.

Language: Английский

Exploring the Effects of Artificial Intelligence Application on EFL Students' Academic Engagement and Emotional Experiences: A Mixed‐Methods Study DOI
Yumeng Guo, Yongliang Wang

European Journal of Education, Journal Year: 2024, Volume and Issue: unknown

Published: Oct. 27, 2024

ABSTRACT As artificial intelligence (AI) gains prominence, its integration into second language (L2) /foreign (FL) instruction has become a significant trend. Despite the considerable promise of AI for L2/FL learning, more research is still needed on effects student academic engagement in literature classes and corresponding emotional experiences. This study, therefore, aimed to examine use English as foreign (EFL) learners' engagement, experience was also qualitatively explored. Students were allocated experimental group ( N = 48), who received integrated with AI, control traditional without assistance. Quantitative data collected using an FL scale, supplemented by individual semi‐structured interviews qualitative phase. The results indicated that integrating EFL positive effect students' cognitive, social engagement. Moreover, experiences found be abundant dynamic, exerting influence their study provides valuable insights educators researchers regarding instruction.

Language: Английский

Citations

26

How AI‐Enhanced Social–Emotional Learning Framework Transforms EFL Students' Engagement and Emotional Well‐Being DOI Open Access

Yue Zong,

Lei Yang

European Journal of Education, Journal Year: 2025, Volume and Issue: 60(1)

Published: Jan. 12, 2025

ABSTRACT This study explores the transformative role of AI‐enhanced social–emotional learning (SEL) frameworks in improving engagement and emotional well‐being English as a foreign language (EFL) students China. A survey was conducted among 816 undergraduate postgraduate from universities across five provinces, utilising convenience sampling. The research focused on how AI tools integrated into contribute to student stability. Data were analysed using SPSS for descriptive regression analyses AMOS structural equation modelling. findings highlight that SEL significantly boosts well‐being. By providing tailored experiences based students' cognitive needs, systems facilitate better regulation, increased focus improved academic performance. results suggest offer personalised support not only enhances outcomes but also creates more emotionally supportive environment, contributing overall success

Language: Английский

Citations

3

Modeling the associations between L2 teacher support and EFL learners’ reading motivation: The mediating impact of reading enjoyment, anxiety, and boredom DOI Creative Commons
Ali Derakhshan, Mehdi Solhi, Jean‐Marc Dewaele

et al.

Studies in Second Language Learning and Teaching, Journal Year: 2025, Volume and Issue: unknown

Published: Feb. 10, 2025

The present study aimed to explore the association between 302 (93 males and 209 females) English as a foreign language (EFL) learners’ perceived teacher support (i.e., personal academic support) their reading motivation. This inquiry also sought assess potential mediating influences of second or (L2) boredom, anxiety, enjoyment on interplay constructs under investigation. results indicated significantly strong positive relationship While L2 boredom anxiety exhibited negative correlations with two facets support, was positively correlated. Additionally, displayed revealed that over half variance in motivation could be predicted by along learner emotions. findings are discussed connection educational theories, implications drawn for teaching.

Language: Английский

Citations

3

From Excitement to Anxiety: Exploring English as a Foreign Language Learners' Emotional Experiences in the Artificial Intelligence‐Powered Classrooms DOI Open Access
Zhonggui Xin, Ali Derakhshan

European Journal of Education, Journal Year: 2024, Volume and Issue: unknown

Published: Dec. 31, 2024

ABSTRACT The use of artificial intelligence (AI) technologies in second/foreign language education has recently gained a bulk attention. However, the emotional experiences English as foreign (EFL) learners AI‐mediated classes have been ignored. To fill this gap, present qualitative study examined 34 Chinese EFL students' perceptions AI‐induced emotions and regulation strategies. A semi‐structured interview narrative frame were used to collect data. gathered data thematically analysed through latest version MAXQDA software (v. 2023). findings revealed that students had mostly experienced positive ‘motivation’, ‘excitement’, ‘engagement’ ‘confidence’. On negative side, they reported experiencing ‘frustration’, ‘anxiety’ ‘stress’ more frequently their classes. Furthermore, indicated participants six strategies, namely ‘seeking help from others’, ‘shifting attention’, ‘cognitive change’, ‘persistent practice’, ‘staying positive’ ‘suppression’ regulate emotions. are discussed implications provided for educators understand aspect AI injection into L2 education.

Language: Английский

Citations

14

The power of teacher immediacy in predicting Chinese SFL students’ engagement and motivation DOI
Nan Ding, Yongliang Wang

Current Psychology, Journal Year: 2025, Volume and Issue: unknown

Published: Feb. 22, 2025

Language: Английский

Citations

2

Do achievement emotions underlie L2 engagement? a mixed-methods multinational study on the role of achievement emotions in multilingual English learners’ behavioral, cognitive, and emotional engagement DOI
Robert Kirkpatrick, Yongliang Wang, Ali Derakhshan

et al.

Journal of Multilingual and Multicultural Development, Journal Year: 2025, Volume and Issue: unknown, P. 1 - 20

Published: Feb. 3, 2025

Language: Английский

Citations

1

Modeling the associations between L2 grit, foreign language enjoyment, and student engagement among Chinese EFL English-major learners: A control-value theory perspective DOI Creative Commons
Minlin Minny Zou, Mostafa Azari Noughabi,

Peng Cai-xia

et al.

System, Journal Year: 2025, Volume and Issue: 131, P. 103679 - 103679

Published: April 8, 2025

Language: Английский

Citations

1

If I Enjoy, I Continue: The Mediating Effects of Perceived Usefulness and Perceived Enjoyment in Continuance of Asynchronous Online English Learning DOI Creative Commons
Fang Huang, Shuiyin Liu

Education Sciences, Journal Year: 2024, Volume and Issue: 14(8), P. 880 - 880

Published: Aug. 12, 2024

Although possessing flexibility and accessibility, asynchronous online courses suffer from high attrition cause unsatisfactory learning performance, leading to a pressing need understand factors influencing learners’ continuance of intention. Based on the expectation confirmation model, this study investigated perceived enjoyment as an extended variable unpack mediating effects usefulness relationship between Quantitative data 254 learners enrolled in English were obtained for analysis. Results indicate that significantly positively affects intention take courses. Perceived mediate The total indirect effect through combination was 55.52%. Additionally, interviews with five revealed despite limited real-time interaction, they highly value given promote self-regulated learning, offer choice freedom, foster sense achievement, reduce anxiety embarrassment risks trigger their enjoyment. This provided deep insights into EFL decisions learning. Instructors are suggested improve quality courses, provide timely feedback, design tasks perceptions further engage synchronous

Language: Английский

Citations

7

Unveiling Chinese EFL students’ academic burnout and its prediction by anxiety, boredom, and hopelessness: a latent growth curve modeling DOI

Lan Ding,

Yongliang Wang

Innovation in Language Learning and Teaching, Journal Year: 2024, Volume and Issue: unknown, P. 1 - 17

Published: Sept. 30, 2024

Language: Английский

Citations

6

Examining the role of classroom climate and teacher-student relationships in EFL students’ perceived learning outcomes: A self-determination theory perspective DOI
Ting Luo, Ali Derakhshan

Learning and Motivation, Journal Year: 2024, Volume and Issue: 88, P. 102062 - 102062

Published: Oct. 31, 2024

Language: Английский

Citations

6