Foreign language peace of mind: A positive emotion drawn from the Chinese EFL learning context. Vrije Universiteit Brussel
This study presents a new positive emotion construct, 外语平和心态
(waiyu pinghe xintai) or Foreign Language Peace of Mind (FLPOM), drawn from the
Chinese cultural tradition. It is a low-arousal positive (LAP) emotional state (e.g.,
calmness, peacefulness) and a state of internal harmony. Three sub-studies were
conducted. In Study 1, a measurement scale of FLPOM was developed and validated.
In Study 2, the FLPOM ...
(waiyu pinghe xintai) or Foreign Language Peace of Mind (FLPOM), drawn from the
Chinese cultural tradition. It is a low-arousal positive (LAP) emotional state (e.g.,
calmness, peacefulness) and a state of internal harmony. Three sub-studies were
conducted. In Study 1, a measurement scale of FLPOM was developed and validated.
In Study 2, the FLPOM ...