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• Affordances and constraints : Second language learning in cleaning work 

  Strömmer, Maiju (De Gruyter Mouton, 2016)

  This paper examines opportunities for language learning in a cleaning job, which is a typical entry-level job for immigrants. An ethnographic case study approach is taken to investigate examples of the conditions that ...

• English teachers as constructed in the language learning autobiographies written by university students : a discursive study 

  Keski-Heiska, Anna-Mari (2009)

• Insights into the agency, positioning and development of professional Finnish language skills of international nursing students 

  Virtanen, Aija (Centre for Applied Language Studies, University of Jyväskylä, 2016)

  This article focuses on international students studying in an English-mediated nursing degree program in Finland. From sociocognitive and ecological perspectives, this study examines the development of the students’ ...

• Second and foreign language fluency from a cognitive perspective : inefficiency and control of attention in lexical access 

  Olkkonen, Sanna (University of Jyväskylä, 2017)

  The present dissertation focuses on the fluency of second and foreign language (L2). Second and foreign language use is often assessed by its fluency. However, the connections between language proficiency and fluency ...

• Learning English from digital games : Finnish upper secondary school students' perspective on game-enhanced language learning 

  Erkkilä, Matti (2017)

  Tietokoneilla, konsoleilla ja muilla laitteilla pelattavat digitaaliset pelit ovat nousseet niin Suomessa kuin maailmallakin yhdeksi suosituimmista lasten, nuorten ja aikuisten vapaa-ajanviettotavoista. Suurin osa suomalaisista ...