Balancing aspirations and realities: A qualitative study of L2 motivation among Sri Lankan social science lecturers in English medium instruction

Balancing aspirations and realities: A qualitative study of L2 motivation among Sri Lankan social science lecturers in English medium instruction

Abstract This qualitative study uses deductive thematic analysis to examine the L2 motivation of social science lecturers working in English Medium Instruction (EMI) contexts at selected Sri Lankan universities. Drawing on Dörnyei’s (Dörnyei in The psychology of the language learner, Routledge, Lond...

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Main Authors: Sujeewa Hettiarachchi, Chitra Jayathilake, Sujeeva Sebastian Pereira
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Springer 2025-06-01
Series:Discover Education
Subjects:
L2 motivation
L2MSS
English medium instruction
Qualitative analysis
EMI in Sri Lanka
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1007/s44217-025-00626-z
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