Research Article

The Relationship between Oral Corrective Feedback Beliefs, Practices, and Influence of Prior Language Learning Experience of EFL Teachers: Multiple Case Studies

Table 2

Research questions and data collection matrix.

Research objectivesProcedureData to be collectedTime

To explore teacher beliefs regarding the role and provision of OCFIn-depth Interview 1As thought-based data, in-depth interviews will collect data of teacher’s beliefs regarding oral corrective feedback and how teachers want to deal with them in the classroom (Appendix A)30 min
Scenario ratings 1As thought-based data, scenario rating will collect data associated with the teacher’s understanding towards an example of error (Appendix B)30 min

To understand the relationship between the teachers’ beliefs and actual classroom practices of OCFFour classroom observation and field notesPractice-based classroom data to determine participants’ classroom use of CF (Appendix D)35–45 min each (2)
Stimulated recallA thought-based data to determine teachers’ beliefs in relation to their practices/context (Appendix C)20–30 min
In-depth Interview 1, Scenario Ratings 1, stimulated interview, four classroom observations, and field notesBoth thought-based data and practice-based data were to collect data of teacher’s beliefs regarding oral corrective feedback and to determine participants’ classroom use of OCF180 min

To explore how prior language learning experience influences English teachers’ beliefs and practices of OCFIn-depth Interview 2To extract biographical data to determine the influence of teacher’s schooling on OCF beliefs and practices (Appendix E)15–20 min