Factors affecting the motivation of migrant workers studying ESOL at an FE college: Can motivation and amotivation be predicted and can measures be taken to improve attendance and retention?

QR Code

Factors affecting the motivation of migrant workers studying ESOL at an FE college: Can motivation and amotivation be predicted and can measures be taken to improve attendance and retention?

A modified AMS 28 test was given to advanced and upper-intermediate level ESOL students studying English Language at a Further Education College in the UK. The test measures student motivation and categorises it into six types plus amotivation. It is thought that identifying the type of motivation o...

Full description

Bibliographic Details
Main Author:	Hawkins, Nicholas
Format:	Dissertation (University of Nottingham only)
Language:	English
Published:	2015
Online Access:	https://eprints.nottingham.ac.uk/31053/

Similar Items

Motivation and Retention of Millennials in Fujian Province
by: Yang, Lujing
Published: (2016)

Motivating the unmotivated: how can health behavior be changed in those unwilling to change?
by: Hardcastle, Sarah, et al.
Published: (2015)

Emergency Volunteer Retention: Can a Culture of Inclusiveness Help?
by: Gagné, Marylène, et al.
Published: (2019)

The Implication of Attending Tuition Classes: Motivation or burden??
by: Fauzan, Norsiah, et al.
Published: (2007)

Migrant workers : an introduction
by: Sardar Baig, Farheen Baig
Published: (2013)

Editorial: Migrant workers
by: Reid, Alison
Published: (2010)

How can urban development support biodiversity retention on private lands?
by: Eon, Christine, et al.
Published: (2020)

Can contract marketing motivate farmers to go organic? Measuring the moderation effect of contract marketing
by: Rezai, Golnaz, et al.
Published: (2016)

The effect of men's body attitudes and motivation for gym attendance
by: Caudwell, Kim, et al.
Published: (2016)

80 SMK Lake students attend motivation camp
by: New Sarawak Tribune
Published: (2016)

A netnography of emergent ESOL researcher identity and development in a virtual community of practice
by: Chen, Julian, et al.
Published: (2023)

Can unions protect workers from employer insolvency?
by: Bhadily, Mohammed, et al.
Published: (2009)

In the work environment, can we motivate virtual/remote teams in the same way as co-located teams?
by: Lone, Kaiser
Published: (2017)

Protection of migrant workers in Malaysia
by: Ali Mohamed, Ashgar Ali, et al.
Published: (2016)

Rights of "Refugees" and "Migrant Workers"
by: Eishan Jan, Mohammad Naqib
Published: (2012)

Displacement Of Migrant Workers In Malaysia
by: Rahim, Rohani Abdul, et al.
Published: (2016)

Labour migrant in Southeast Asia as non-traditional threat and efforts taken by ASEAN: an analysis / Nik Syamim Aisyah Nik Hashim
by: Nik Hashim, Nik Syamim Aisyah
Published: (2019)

Variables can affect accuracy
by: Chung, Clarissa
Published: (2020)

"You Can't Do It on Your Own": Experiences of a motivational interviewing intervention on physical activity and dietary behaviour
by: Hardcastle, S., et al.
Published: (2011)

An analysis of the extent to which employees of post-80s and 90s in China can be motivated by financial and non-financial rewards.
by: YU, JIAYING
Published: (2020)

Can the characteristics of emergency department attendances predict poor hospital outcomes inpatients with sepsis?
by: Ibrahim, I., et al.
Published: (2013)

Motivating Knowledge Worker Using Financial Rewards
by: Ren, Siqi
Published: (2017)

Factors that motivate the foreign worker to work in Malaysia
by: Chan, Shiao Mun, et al.
Published: (2019)

Participation and agency on an initial training course for teachers of ESOL: managing the discursive demands of the feedback on teaching conference
by: Watkins, Ainsley Paul
Published: (2024)

Managers’ perspectives of the suitability of CELTA in a changing Australian TESOL context Report for Cambridge University ESOL
by: Dobinson, Toni, et al.
Published: (2018)

A study on how layout, motivation, and ergonomics can affect job productivity at Pejabat MARA Negeri Pahang/ Mohd Azuan Mohd Yusof
by: Mohd Yusof, Mohd Azuan
Published: (2010)

Mental illness action taken in workplace
by: Ismail, Fadillah, et al.
Published: (2020)

Motivation factors of football spectators' attendance on football matches / Ridhwan Sarani
by: Sarani, Ridhwan
Published: (2018)

Occupational health and safety of migrant workers
by: Reid, Alison
Published: (2016)

The effects of migrant workers on the host country
by: Hasan, Sharina Farihah, et al.
Published: (2009)

International standards on treatment of migrant workers
by: Sardar Baig, Farheen Baig
Published: (2013)

Exploitation of migrant workers : its forms
by: Eishan Jan, Mohammad Naqib
Published: (2013)

Migrant workers : adequacy and sufficiency of law
by: Sardar Baig, Farheen Baig
Published: (2013)

Treatment of Migrant Workers: the Islamic Perspective
by: Ali Mohamed, Ashgar Ali, et al.
Published: (2012)

The Impact of PRP Systems on Employee Motivation and Retention in the China Minsheng Bank
by: YI, KUNYANG
Published: (2014)

Are employers offering the right rewards? An investigation into how post-80s and 90s in Shanghai can be attracted, motivated and retained by rewards.
by: Gao, Ziyan
Published: (2013)

We Can't Teach Values, Can We?
by: Millett, Stephan
Published: (2004)

Cell phone networks and migrant networks: The case of Nayu migrant workers in Malaysia
by: Bunmak, Suttiporn
Published: (2012)

Class politics and migrants: collective action among new migrant workers in Britain
by: Però, Davide
Published: (2014)

A Study into the Motivation of Knowledge Workers: Using an adapted version of the MOCC model of motivation to explain the motivational tendencies of project managers and engineers
by: Hammond, Matthew
Published: (2012)