第二军医大学 硕士学位论文 第二语言写作焦虑及对在线写作表现的影响——在线写作课程 案例研究 姓名:张小健 申请学位级别:硕士 专业:外国语言学及应用语言 指导教师:胡继岳 2011-05-18 Second Language Writing Anxiety and Its Influence on Online English Writing Performance
Abstract Anxiety is one of the factors that affect the second language acquisition and writing anxiety among the PhD candidates may have influence on their writing performance. The questionnaire of 142 participants was collected to analyze their level of writing anxiety and the relationship among the gender, age and the writing anxiety level. Based on that, the study uses the SPSS software to reveal the relationship among the 5 dimensions of the writing anxiety and the online English writing performance. The findings indicated that: a) English writing anxiety is mon among PhD candidates; b) gender, age and CWP are not necessarily the factors that influence the OWP ; c) the English writing anxiety has a significant influence on OWP for PhD candidates; d) the overall anxiety proved to have an negative effect for the acceptable performance in OEWC; e) the 5 dimensions of writing anxiety including time limitation anxiety, confidence anxiety, avoidance behavior, writing communicative anxiety, and evaluation anxiety should be decreased to improve the PhD’s OWP. The study also offered the suggested strategies that the teachers and the students may use in the teaching and learning of the online English writing course. Finally, the limitations and the suggestions for the further study were noted. Key words: