Motivational Dynamics in Language Learning

John Schumann: Foreword 1. Zoltan Dornyei, Peter D. MacIntyre and Alastair Henry: Introduction: Applying Complex Dynamic Systems Principles to Empirical Research on L2 Motivation Part I: Conceptual Summaries 2. Diane Larsen-Freeman: Ten 'Lessons' from Complex Dynamic Systems Theory: What is on Offer 3. Phil Hiver: Attractor States 4. Kees de Bot: Rates of Change: Timescales in Second Language Development 5. Marjolijn Verspoor: Initial Conditions 6. Ema Ushioda: Context and Complex Dynamic Systems Theory 7. Ali Al-Hoorie: Human Agency: Does the Beach Ball Have Free Will? 8. Sarah Mercer: Social Network Analysis and Complex Dynamic Systems 9. Alastair Henry: The Dynamics of Possible Selves 10. Zoltan Dornyei,…