Emotions and Affect in Language Learning - A Photovoice Study of Learning in Lockdown

This book explores emotions and affect in language learning during total lockdown during the early phase of the COVID-19 pandemic. The book's findings presented here will contribute to a better understanding of learning and teaching during challenging circumstances for students and academics of applied linguistics.

List of contents

Introduction 1. Perezhivanie: A concept, a theory, and a research tool 2. Perezhivanie in educational research 3. Photography and photovoice as methods of inquiry in the social sciences and humanities 4. Photovoice methodology and its application in the current study 5. Zooming in on students' perezhivania 6. Concluding remarks and directions for future research

About the author

Larisa Nikitina is an Associate Professor at Universiti Malaya, Malaysia. Her research focuses on psychological and emotional factors involved in learning additional languages. Her other research interests include quantitative methods in applied linguistics and natural language processing. She has published extensively in prominent academic journals.

Product details

• Authors: Larisa Nikitina, Larisa (Universiti Malaya Nikitina
• Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 30.04.2025
• EAN: 9781032883700
• ISBN: 978-1-0-3288370-0
• No. of pages: 90
• Series: Routledge Focus on Applied Linguistics
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > Education > Social education, social work; PSYCHOLOGY / Emotions, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Disasters & Disaster Relief, EDUCATION / Educational Psychology, FOREIGN LANGUAGE STUDY / English as a Second Language, PSYCHOLOGY / Cognitive Psychology & Cognition, EDUCATION / Learning Styles, Educational psychology, Cognition & cognitive psychology, Cognition and cognitive psychology, Language acquisition, Language teaching and learning, Social impact of disasters / accidents (natural or man-made)