Research Paper
Academic Writing Courses in Applied Linguistics Master's Programs Through Student-instructor Lenses: Avenues for Improvement
Academic Writing Courses in Applied Linguistics Master's Programs Through Student-instructor Lenses: Avenues for Improvement

Mahsa Alinasab; Javad Gholami; Zhila Mohammadnia

Volume 40, Issue 4 , November 2021, Pages 1-33

https://doi.org/10.22099/jtls.2021.40619.2998

Abstract
  The importance of incorporating graduate students' needs into academic writing courses has established a good reputation in EAP/ESP research. In addition, writing and publishing research ...  Read More
Research Paper
Correspondence between EFL Teachers’ Cognitive and Behavioral Manifestations of Pedagogical Beliefs: The Moderating Role of Teacher Grit
Correspondence between EFL Teachers’ Cognitive and Behavioral Manifestations of Pedagogical Beliefs: The Moderating Role of Teacher Grit

Parisa Ashkani; Mohammad Bagher Shabani; Mohammad Nabi Karimi; Rajab Esfandiari

Volume 40, Issue 4 , November 2021, Pages 35-60

https://doi.org/10.22099/jtls.2021.40121.2966

Abstract
  Previous evidence suggests that teachers’ practices are invariably inconsistent with their beliefs. Different factors have been cited as responsible for such a lack of correspondence. ...  Read More
Research Paper
A Corpus-based Analysis of Lexical Richness in EAP Texts Written by Iranian TEFL Students
A Corpus-based Analysis of Lexical Richness in EAP Texts Written by Iranian TEFL Students

Masoud Azadnia

Volume 40, Issue 4 , November 2021, Pages 61-90

https://doi.org/10.22099/jtls.2021.40043.2960

Abstract
  The literature on second/foreign language (L2/FL) discourse is replete with corpus-based studies into the use of various features representing lexical proficiency. Nonetheless, the ...  Read More
Research Paper
The Effect of Instructor Feedback on Developing Iranian ELT Graduate Students’ Critical Academic Writing Skills
The Effect of Instructor Feedback on Developing Iranian ELT Graduate Students’ Critical Academic Writing Skills

Hani Mansooji; Mehdi Javid

Volume 40, Issue 4 , November 2021, Pages 91-120

https://doi.org/10.22099/jtls.2021.39763.2945

Abstract
  A major part of any graduate program concerns academic writing, but most students do not have sufficient skills pertaining to it. For non-native Ph.D. students who ...  Read More
Research Paper
The Effect of Dictogloss vs. Debating on L2 Writing Proficiency: A Mixed-Methods Study
The Effect of Dictogloss vs. Debating on L2 Writing Proficiency: A Mixed-Methods Study

Ghasem Modarresi

Volume 40, Issue 4 , November 2021, Pages 121-160

https://doi.org/10.22099/jtls.2021.39939.2954

Abstract
  The use of task-based collaborative output activities in enhancing EFL students’ writing proficiency has been underrated in the Iranian context. To foster students’ writing ...  Read More
Research Paper
Assessment and Development of Iranian EFL Teachers’ Technological Pedagogical Content Knowledge (TPACK)
Assessment and Development of Iranian EFL Teachers’ Technological Pedagogical Content Knowledge (TPACK)

Rana Najjari; Gholam-Reza Abbasian; Massood Yazdanimoghaddam

Volume 40, Issue 4 , November 2021, Pages 161-193

https://doi.org/10.22099/jtls.2021.39038.2914

Abstract
  Theory and practice are two sides of one coin, and the way they are perceived adds to its practice. This holds true regarding teachers’ Technological Pedagogical Content Knowledge ...  Read More