@article{1439586, note = {4.9 The Establishment of the English Village: Past and Present.}, author = {Kim, Tae Young.}, url = {http://library.usi.edu/record/1439586}, title = {Historical development of English learning motivation research : cases of Korea and its neighboring countries in East Asia /}, publisher = {Springer,}, abstract = {This book clarifies the fundamental difference between North America-based instrumental motivation and Korea (and East Asia)-specific competitive motivation by which the EFL learners excessive competition to be admitted to famous universities and to be hired at a large-scale conglomerate is the main source of L2 motivation. It enables readers to understand that EFL-learning motivation reflects unique sociohistorical contexts grounded in a specific region or country. This book in turn necessitates the need to develop EFL motivation theory and research tradition which are firmly based on East Asian values and culture.}, doi = {https://doi.org/10.1007/978-981-16-2514-5}, recid = {1439586}, pages = {1 online resource (325 pages)}, address = {Singapore :}, year = {2021}, }