moreno_jorquera_2025_amtb_desire

816 responses from 136 respondents to 6 items.

One of 9 tables from the same source; this one measures Attitude/Motivation Test Battery (AMTB), Desire to Learn English. The others are listed under Related tables.

About this table

DescriptionAttitude/Motivation Test Battery (AMTB, 43-item Mexican Spanish version), desire to learn English subscale, 6 items, 1-7 (strongly disagree-strongly agree), 136 English-pedagogy students at a Chilean university (Spanish administration); cov_sex, cov_ses, cov_semester, cov_english_level, cov_level_source.
ReferenceMoreno-Jorquera, S., Guajardo-Gonzalez, J., & Saavedra-Concha, F. (2025). Motivation and Lexical Availability in Chilean Students Learning English as L2. Glocality. https://doi.org/10.5334/glo.113
DOI10.5334/glo.113
LicenceCC0 1.0
Source datahttps://doi.org/10.7910/DVN/KOQP5C

Size and shape

Responses816
Respondents136
Items6
Response categories7
Responses per respondent6
Responses per item136
Density1
LongitudinalFALSE

Classification

sampleEducational, Targeted/specific
construct typeOpinion/attitude
measurement toolSurvey/questionnaire
item formatLikert Scale/selected response
primary language(s)spa
construct nameAttitude/Motivation Test Battery (AMTB), Desire to Learn English

Item text

This table has item text in the IRW: the wording administered to respondents, not just the response codes.

InstrumentAttitude/Motivation Test Battery (AMTB), 43-item Mexican Spanish version (Sandoval-Pineda 2011) with Chilean lexical adaptations
Mean words per item10.667
Mean characters per item52.833
Mean characters per response2
Flesch-Kincaid grade level3.689

Codebook

This codebook is reconstructed by the IRW from the IRW data standard and the script that built it, moreno_jorquera_2025_amtb.py. It is our best reading, not the source’s own codebook, and it may contain mistakes. Where the two disagree, the source data are the authority. If you find an error, please tell us.

ColumnWhat it isSource column
IRW standard columns
idIRW standard Identifier for the focal unit being measured — typically a person, but sometimes another entity (e.g., a word in a lexical task).made in the build script
itemIRW standard Item identifier.made in the build script
respIRW standard Response value.made in the build script
Respondent covariates
cov_english_levelCovariate made in the build script
cov_level_sourceCovariate made in the build script
cov_semesterCovariate made in the build script
cov_sesCovariate made in the build script
cov_sexCovariate made in the build script

What item codes and covariate values stand for is in the source’s codebook, 13255557.

Get the data

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Or load it directly in R or Python (both need a free Redivis account; the first call opens a browser to sign in):

# R
install.packages("remotes")
remotes::install_github("itemresponsewarehouse/Rpkg")
library(irw)
df <- irw_fetch("moreno_jorquera_2025_amtb_desire")
# Python
pip install irw

import irw
df = irw.fetch("moreno_jorquera_2025_amtb_desire")

How to cite

@article{Moreno_Jorquera_2025, title={Motivation and Lexical Availability in Chilean Students Learning English as L2}, volume={8}, ISSN={2059-2949}, url={http://dx.doi.org/10.5334/glo.113}, DOI={10.5334/glo.113}, number={1}, journal={Glocality}, publisher={Ubiquity Press, Ltd.}, author={Moreno-Jorquera, Sergio and Guajardo-González, Javiera and Saavedra-Concha, Fausto}, year={2025}, month=Dec, pages={10} }

Version and provenance

IRW versionv584
Redivis datasetitem_response_warehouse_5 v8.5
Redivis dataset DOI10.57761/41xy-5k56
Manifest pin for this IRW versionv8.5
Metadata sourceirw_meta v44.0