Efficacy of teachers’ semi-focused written corrective feedback on learners’ linguistic accuracy and writing fluency

This thesis presents a quasi-experimental study carried out to examine the effect of teachers’ semi-focused written corrective feedback (WCF) on a group of intermediate-level learners’ linguistic accuracy and writing fluency over a period of 10 weeks. It also explores the learners’ perceptions towar...

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Main Author: Ekanayaka, Waruni Iresha
Format: Thesis
Published: Curtin University 2022
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11937/88741
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description This thesis presents a quasi-experimental study carried out to examine the effect of teachers’ semi-focused written corrective feedback (WCF) on a group of intermediate-level learners’ linguistic accuracy and writing fluency over a period of 10 weeks. It also explores the learners’ perceptions towards feedback. This study showed that multiple provisions of WCF led to accuracy improvements in finite verb constructions.
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spelling curtin-20.500.11937-887412022-06-13T09:01:52Z Efficacy of teachers’ semi-focused written corrective feedback on learners’ linguistic accuracy and writing fluency Ekanayaka, Waruni Iresha This thesis presents a quasi-experimental study carried out to examine the effect of teachers’ semi-focused written corrective feedback (WCF) on a group of intermediate-level learners’ linguistic accuracy and writing fluency over a period of 10 weeks. It also explores the learners’ perceptions towards feedback. This study showed that multiple provisions of WCF led to accuracy improvements in finite verb constructions. 2022 Thesis http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11937/88741 Curtin University fulltext
spellingShingle Ekanayaka, Waruni Iresha
Efficacy of teachers’ semi-focused written corrective feedback on learners’ linguistic accuracy and writing fluency
title Efficacy of teachers’ semi-focused written corrective feedback on learners’ linguistic accuracy and writing fluency
title_full Efficacy of teachers’ semi-focused written corrective feedback on learners’ linguistic accuracy and writing fluency
title_fullStr Efficacy of teachers’ semi-focused written corrective feedback on learners’ linguistic accuracy and writing fluency
title_full_unstemmed Efficacy of teachers’ semi-focused written corrective feedback on learners’ linguistic accuracy and writing fluency
title_short Efficacy of teachers’ semi-focused written corrective feedback on learners’ linguistic accuracy and writing fluency
title_sort efficacy of teachers’ semi-focused written corrective feedback on learners’ linguistic accuracy and writing fluency
url http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11937/88741