1st Search the Literature Review &/or Reference sections of articles that you already have
2nd Search online (Google Scholar) and Google
3rd Search Linguistic articles/books (学内)
4th Search Japanese Journals
5th Search other online journals (links below*)
-If you can't find good articles, change or add more search terms. Try using words like proficiency, competence, EFL or ESL, L2, second language learning (or aquisition), evaluation, comparison, analysis, influence, efficacy, factors, causes, effects, results
B. When you find an good article/book title that you want:
1st View it online, if possible: check Google Scholar
2nd Get it from the Ferris library, if possible: search OPAC
-Check below for a list of TESOL Journals at Ferris**
3rd Get it from another Japanese university library: search Web Cat
-Then have your friends get it or order it from Ferris Library.
*Online Journals
JALT (Japan Association of Language Teachers) Journal
(password required – ask Caleb for current one)
Language Teacher (shorter, less academic - from JALT)
(password required – ask Caleb for current one)
Journal of Asia TEFL
(password "required" – but just click enter)
Asian EFL Journal
Reading in a Foreign Language
Reading Matrix
**TESOL Journals in the Library (More academic, but longer and more difficult)
TESOL Quarterly
Language Learning
Reading Matrix
**TESOL Journals in the Library (More academic, but longer and more difficult)
TESOL Quarterly
Language Learning
Modern Language Journal
Studies in Second Language Acquisition
Studies in Second Language Acquisition
