Carrot or stick?: an investigation into motivation orientations in learning English among Hong Kong Chinese students Recompensa ou punição?: uma investigação sobre orientações motivacionais na aprendizagem de inglês de alunos chineses em Hong Kong

This paper publishes the results of a study of Hong Kong Chinese upper secondary students (Form 4 and Form 6) regarding their motivation orientations for learning English. The study analysed male and females student groups using Gardner and Lambert's (1972) 'extrinsic and intrinsic motivat...

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Main Author: Ruth Wong
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universidade Federal de Minas Gerais 2010-01-01
Series:Revista Brasileira de Linguística Aplicada
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1984-63982010000100005