Relating adolescents’ second language reading attitudes, self efficacy for reading, and reading ability in a non-supportive ESL setting

• Main Authors: Murad Sani, Azlina, Zain, Zaizati
• Format: Article
• Language: English
• Published: Reading Matrix Inc. 2011
• Subjects: P Philology. Linguistics
• Online Access: http://repo.uum.edu.my/14235/1/sani_zain.pdf; http://repo.uum.edu.my/14235/; http://www.readingmatrix.com/articles/september_2011/sani_zain.pdf
• Institution: Universiti Utara Malaysia

The aim of this study was to investigate the relationships among second language reading attitudes, reading self-efficacy, and reading ability, as well as gender differences across the variables among adolescents in a setting that does not foster English as second language (ESL). Two hundred sixteen...