Motivational orientations in learning Mandarin as a foreign language among undergraduates in a Malaysian public university / Gan Kiat Chien ... [et al.]

• Main Authors: Gan, Kiat Chien, Er Fu, David Loh, Eng, Sze Boon, Soo, Yew Phong, Lai, Yuh Ying
• Format: Book Section
• Language: English
• Published: Akademi Pengajian Bahasa 2021
• Subjects: Motivation; Language and languages; Language and education
• Online Access: http://ir.uitm.edu.my/id/eprint/46268/1/46268.pdf; http://ir.uitm.edu.my/id/eprint/46268/
• Institution: Universiti Teknologi Mara

This study investigated the motivational orientations of undergraduates in learning Mandarin as a foreign language in a Malaysian public university. The subjects were four hundred and twenty-three Malay undergraduates who enrolled in a level three Mandarin course. A 30-item five-point Likert scale q...