A Closer Look at Learning Strategies, L2 Proficiency, and Gender Author(s): John M. Green and Rebecca Oxford Source: TESOL Quarterly, Vol. 29, No. 2 (Summer, 1995), pp. 261-297 Published by: Teachers of English to Speakers of Other Languages, Inc. (TESOL) Stable URL: http://www.jstor.org/stable/3587625 Accessed: 03/07/2010 01:44
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Vol. TESOLQUARTERLY 29, No. 2, Summer1995
A CloserLook at Learning Strategies, L2 Proficiency,and Gender
JOHN M. GREEN SalemStateCollege REBECCA OXFORD of University Alabama
This study builds on previous research using the Strategy Inventory for Language Learning (SILL). Most previous SILL