New Perspectives on Older Language Learners - Miriam Neigert

    Giessener Beiträge zur Fremdsprachendidaktik
    New Perspectives on Older Language Learners - Miriam Neigert Giessener Beiträge zur Fremdsprachendidaktik

    Аннотация

    Young-old learners are an underresearched group in foreign/second language research. The present mixed-methods study aims to provide a more differentiated view of this group in the context of lifelong learning and, more specifically, learning English as a foreign language. The author draws from concepts in gerontology, psychology, adult education, and foreign/second language research to investigate the L2-self-concepts of young-old language learners at Volkshochschulen in Germany.

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