2016
DOI: 10.1017/s0261444815000464
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Review of doctoral research in language education in Germany (2009–2013)

Abstract: This paper reviews a purposive sample of 23 doctoral dissertations in second language (L2) education, completed between 2009 and 2013 and published in Germany. From amongst all (approx. 70) relevant dissertations from this period, the following three broad thematic strands can be identified, for which a selection of exemplary dissertations was chosen to review: (1) Content and Language Integrated Learning (CLIL); (2) learning and teaching about culture in the language classroom; and (3) language teacher educat… Show more

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“…1103 have been conducted to examine CLIL development. The issues addressed in these reviews have included: 1) theories for CLIL [10,11]; 2) CLIL implementation [12][13][14][15]; and 3) CLIL evaluation [1,16]. These works discussed CLIL CD piecemeal, and most of them provided syntheses of research using traditional (narrative) methods, with the exception of some recent studies, i.e.…”
Section: Issn: 2252-8822 mentioning
confidence: 99%
“…1103 have been conducted to examine CLIL development. The issues addressed in these reviews have included: 1) theories for CLIL [10,11]; 2) CLIL implementation [12][13][14][15]; and 3) CLIL evaluation [1,16]. These works discussed CLIL CD piecemeal, and most of them provided syntheses of research using traditional (narrative) methods, with the exception of some recent studies, i.e.…”
Section: Issn: 2252-8822 mentioning
confidence: 99%
“…Research into both fostering and measuring intercultural competence continues to be a major focus of doctoral research in Germany (see the last review article for Germany (Doff et al, 2016)). Characteristic of the area of intercultural competence is its interdisciplinary focus, extending to the fields of history, cultural studies and psychology, as well as political, social and educational sciences.…”
Section: Learning and Teaching About Culture In The Language Classroommentioning
confidence: 99%
“…As in the two previous reviews of dissertation research in Germany published in Language Teaching in 2011 (Behrent, Doff, Marx, & Ziegler, 2011) and 2016 (Doff, Königs, Marx, & Schädlich, 2016), we return to second language acquisition (SLA) research in a language community which is often overlooked by the international SLA research community. This is due to various factors, including that German is not read by a wide range of scholars, despite being the most commonly spoken first language (L1) of Europe (Eurobarometer, 2012, p. 10).…”
Section: Introduction and Selection Protocolmentioning
confidence: 99%