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PhD Theses (last five years)

GRAL members have supervised many PhD Theses and other MA and BA Theses. The PhD theses supervised during the last five years are presented below:

2022

- Anastasia Pattemore-Plotnikova (2022). Learning grammatical constructions from audio-visual input. Directed by Dr. Carme Muñoz

- Sehgal, Sapna (2022). Individual Differences in the Development of the Oral Fluency of American learners of Spanish Studying Abroad. Codirected by Dr. Joan C. Mora and Dr. Raquel Serrano

2021

- Wisniewska, N. (2021) Pronunciation learning through captioned videos: gains in L2 speech perception and production. Excellent Cum Laude. Directed by Dr. Joan C. Mora

2019

- Gesa, Ferran (2019). L1 / L2 subtitled TV series and EFL learning: A study on vocabulary acquisition and content comprehension at different proficiency levels. Directed by Dr. Imma Miralpeix
 
- Pujades, Geòrgia (2019). Language learning through extensive TV viewing: A study with adolescent EFL learners. Directed by Dr. Carme Muñoz

- Ruiz Tada, Marina (2019). Evaluative language of Japanese-English bilingual women on Facebook. Codirected by Dr. Marta Fernández Villanueva (University of Barcelona) and Dr. Elsa Tragant

2018

- Ament, Jennifer (2018). Pragmatic development and attitudes of English medium instruction (EMI) students measured through the use of response tokens. Codirected by Dr. Carmen Pérez (Universitat Pompeu Fabra) and Dr. Júlia Barón

2017

- Aliaga, Cristina (2017). The Effect of Audiovisual and Articulatory Phonetic Training on the Perception and Production of L2 Sounds by Catalan/Spanish Learners of English. Directed by Dr. Joan C. Mora

- Martín-Chazeaud, Alex (2017). Success or failure? The effect of the language of tests on students’ academic achievement in rural Senegal. Directed by Dr. María Luz Celaya

- Ter Avest, Irene (2017). More than Words Alone: Reference to Motion in L3 Learners’ Oral Narratives. Directed by Dr. Carme Muñoz

- Vasylets, Olena (2017). Task-Modality Effects: A Study of Task Complexity Effects in Speech and Writing. Codirected by Dr. Roger Gilabert and Dr. Rosa M. Manchón (Universidad de Murcia)

2016

- Brennan, Kerry Anne (2016). Second Language Anxiety and Task Complexity. Directed by Dr. Roger Gilabert

- Mackay, Jessica (2016).  Implications for self-concept, motivation and engagement with the target language. Directed by Dr. Elsa Tragant

- Mañas, Iban (2016). La adquisición de la oposición imperfecto/indefinido por parte de estudiantes rusófonos de nivel avanzado de español LE. Codirected by Dr. Elisa Rosado (Universitat de Barcelona) and Dr. Natalia Fullana

- Ortega, Mireia (2016). 
Crosslinguistic influence in L2 English oral production: The effects of cognitive language learning abilities and input. Directed by Dr. María Luz Celaya

- Pownall, James (2016). Task complexity as mediated by proficiency, working memory, and attention: Competition for cognitive resources during L2 oral task performance. Directed by Dr. Roger Gilabert

- Safronova, Elena (2016). The Role of Cognitive Ability in the Acquisition of Second Language Perceptual Phonological Competence. Directed by Dr. Joan C. Mora

- Zaytseva, Victoria (2016). Vocabulary acquisition in study abroad and formal instruction: An investigation on oral and written lexical development. Codirected by Dr. Carmen Pérez-Vidal (Universitat Pompeu Fabra) and Dr. Imma Miralpeix
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