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Balachandran Vadivel

Assistant Profesor of English · Cihan University-Duhok, Kurdistan Region, Iraq

https://researchid.co/sasibalu83
@duhokcihan.edu.krd
16Scopus Publications
1135Google Scholar Citations
17Google Scholar h-index
20Google Scholar i10-index

Research Interests

English Language Teaching, Applied Linguistics. Second Language Acquisition and Educational Psychology

Biography

Dr. Balachandran Vadivel completed his Bachelor of Arts in English Literature and Bachelor of Education from Bharathidasan University and the University of Madras, respectively, in 2003 and 2004. He obtained his Master of Arts in English Literature in 2006 and a Master of Philosophy from Bharathidasan University in 2008. With a Ph.D. in English Language Teaching (ELT) earned in 2018, his academic journey evolved from lecturer to Assistant Professor at Mount Zion College of Engineering and Technology. He has diverse research interests in ELT, Second Language Acquisition, and Educational Psychology, reflected in his published works. Currently serving as an Assistant Professor at Cihan University-Duhok, Iraq, he continues to contribute significantly to English language education, linguistics, and educational technology.

Education

Ph.D in English Language Teaching

Recent Scopus Publications

  1. Reflecting the voices of EFL teachers in the world of Intelligent Computer-Assisted Language Assessment (ICALA): an insight into teacher immunity, reflective teaching, job satisfaction, and L2-teacher grit
    Language Testing in Asia, 2024
  2. Where to Check Homework? The Emphasis on Supportive Feedback via Social Media by Teachers in CALL and Its Consequences on EFL Learners' Self-assessment, Academic Success, Academic Enjoyment
    Call Ej, 2024
  3. The comparative impacts of portfolio-based assessment, self-assessment, and scaffolded peer assessment on reading comprehension, vocabulary learning, and grammatical accuracy: insights from working memory capacity
    Language Testing in Asia, 2023
  4. The Impact of Low Socioeconomic Background on a Child's Educational Achievements
    Education Research International, 2023
  5. Examining the Relationship between Antisocial Behavior and the Academic Performance of Teenagers: The Role of Schools and Causes of the Antisocial Behavior
    Education Research International, 2023

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