Journal of English for Academic Purposes

Papers
(The median citation count of Journal of English for Academic Purposes is 1. The table below lists those papers that are above that threshold based on CrossRef citation counts [max. 250 papers]. The publications cover those that have been published in the past four years, i.e., from 2020-04-01 to 2024-04-01.)
ArticleCitations
The provision of student support on English Medium Instruction programmes in Japan and China76
Investigating grammatical complexity in L2 English writing research: Linguistic description versus predictive measurement63
Academic language-related challenges at an English-medium university57
A bibliometric study of EAP research: Who is doing what, where and when?40
Examining the effects of comprehensive written corrective feedback on L2 EAP students’ linguistic performance: A mixed-methods study37
Preliminary evidence of linguistic bias in academic reviewing31
Three Minute Thesis presentations: Recontextualisation strategies in doctoral research27
“This work is antithetical to the spirit of research”: An anatomy of harsh peer reviews27
Evaluation of Cohen's kappa and other measures of inter-rater agreement for genre analysis and other nominal data25
Syntactic complexity across registers: Investigating (in)formality in second-language writing23
Syntactic complexity across academic research article part-genres: A cross-disciplinary perspective22
A ghostwriter in the machine? Attitudes of academic staff towards machine translation use in internationalised Higher Education22
Applying partial least squares structural equation modeling (PLS-SEM) in an investigation of undergraduate students’ learning transfer of academic English21
The relationship between syntactic complexity and rhetorical move-steps in research article introductions: Variation among four social science and engineering disciplines21
Incidental attention to academic language during content teaching in two EMI classes in South Korean high schools18
Stance and engagement in 3MT presentations: How students communicate disciplinary knowledge to a wide audience18
“I believe the findings are fascinating”: Stance in three-minute theses18
Associations of L1-to-L2 rhetorical transfer with L2 writers’ perception of L2 writing difficulty and L2 writing proficiency16
English language requirements for enrolment in EMI programs in higher education: A European case16
Titles in research articles15
The contexts, theoretical and methodological orientation of EAP research: Evidence from empirical articles published in the Journal of English for Academic Purposes15
Addressing the research gap in teacher training for EMI: An evidence-based teacher education proposal in monolingual contexts15
Change and continuity in thesis and dissertation writing: The evolution of an academic genre14
EAP in the expanding circle: Exploring the knowledge base, practices, and challenges of Iranian EAP practitioners14
Showing as sense-making in oral presentations: The speech-gesture-slide interplay in TED talks by Professor Brian Cox14
Lexical bundles in theses, articles and textbooks of applied linguistics: Investigating intradisciplinary uniformity and variation13
Variability and functions of lexical bundles in research articles of applied linguistics and pharmaceutical sciences13
Is postgraduate English academic writing more clausal or phrasal? Syntactic complexification at the crossroads of genre, proficiency, and statistical modelling13
Exemplification in research articles: Structural, semantic and metadiscursive properties across disciplines12
Engagement in doctoral dissertation discussion sections written by English native speakers12
Piracy, playing the system, or poor policies? Perspectives on plagiarism in Thailand12
Methodology in EAP: Why is it largely still an overlooked issue?12
Understanding voice in Chinese students’ English writing12
From abstracts to “60-second science” podcasts: Reformulation of scientific discourse11
Development of syntactic complexity in Chinese university students’ L2 argumentative writing11
An examination of education-based dissertation macrostructures11
Authorial presence in research article abstracts: A diachronic investigation of the use of first person pronouns11
Developing an effective three-stage teaching method for collaborative academic reading: Evidence from Chinese first-year college students10
Transfer of knowledge across genres and media: Investigating L2 learners’ multiple composing practices10
A multi-dimensional analysis of English-medium massive open online courses (MOOCs) video lectures in China10
Lexical richness in research articles: Corpus-based comparative study among advanced Chinese learners of English, English native beginner students and experts10
Modal density and coherence in science dissemination: Orchestrating multimodal ensembles in online TED talks and youtube science videos10
Undergraduate student academic writing in English-medium higher education: Explorations through the ROAD-MAPPING lens10
EFL student engagement with giving peer feedback in academic writing: A longitudinal study9
A multimodal discourse approach to research pitches9
Vocabulary in academic lectures9
“Now I always try to stick to the point”: Socialization to and from genre knowledge in an English-medium university in Kazakhstan9
Mapping English language proficiency cut-off scores and pre-sessional EAP programmes in UK higher education9
A new multidimensional model of writing for research publication: An analysis of disciplinarity, intra-textual variation, and L1 versus LX expert writing9
An investigation into the learning transfer of English for specific Academic Purposes (ESAP) writing skills of students in Singapore9
The morphology-vocabulary- reading mechanism and its effect on students’ academic achievement in an English L2 context8
Self-regulation and student engagement with feedback: The case of Chinese EFL student writers8
Single author self-reference: Identity construction and pragmatic competence8
Finding voice in biology: A diachronic analysis of self-mention in the discussions of an L2 scholar8
Transition markers in EAP textbooks8
Practitioner research in a UK pre-sessional: The synergy between Exploratory Practice and student motivation8
The construction of translanguaging space through digital multimodal composing: A case study of students' creation of instructional videos8
Autonomous corpus use by graduate students: A long-term trend study (2009–2017)7
Metadiscourse choices in EAP: An intra-journal study of JEAP7
A Chinese doctoral student’s experience of L2 English academic writing in Australia: Negotiating practices and identities7
Investigating the effects of technology-enhanced vocabulary learning strategy instruction on supporting mixed-ability EMI learners studying a journalism and communication major: An action research pro7
Academic publishing and the attention economy7
“It's complicated and nuanced”: Teaching genre awareness in English for general academic purposes7
N1 of N2 constructions in academic written discourse: A pattern grammar analysis7
Reading habits of Vietnamese University English majors7
A review of research on authorial evaluation in English academic writing: A methodological perspective7
Beyond comprehension: Reading requirements in first-year undergraduate courses7
Deconstructing critical reflection in social work and business: Negotiating emotions and opinions in reflective writing7
Nominal complexities in school children’s informational writing6
Syntactic complexity features of science research article introductions: Rhetorical-functional and disciplinary variation perspectives6
Improving students’ source integration skills: Does a focus on reading comprehension and vocabulary development work?6
English and/or Russian medium publications? A case study exploring academic research writing in contemporary Russian academia6
International students’ engagement with support in developing source use abilities: A longitudinal case study6
Exemplification in Chinese English-major MA students' and expert writers’ academic writing: A local grammar based investigation6
Multimodal interaction in English-medium instruction: How does a lecturer promote and enhance students’ participation in a live online lecture?6
“The findings might not be generalizable”: Investigating negation in the limitations sections of PhD theses across disciplines6
Effects of notetaking instruction on intermediate and advanced L2 English learners: A quasi-experimental study6
Syntactic complexity in learner-generated research paper introductions: Rhetorical functions and level of move/step realization6
Suitability of science & technology documentaries for EAP and EST listening5
A Chinese EFL student's strategies in graduation thesis writing: An Activity Theory perspective5
More is more: Explicit intertextuality in university writing placement exam essays5
Phrasal complexity in English argumentative writing: Variations across Chinese STEM versus English majors' production and EFL textbook essays5
Adopting critical-pragmatic pedagogy to address plagiarism in a Chinese context: An action research5
Resistance and agency in second language academic discourse socialisation: Undergraduate students’ experiences of an EAP course5
A corpus-based study of vocabulary in conference presentations5
Training disciplinary genre awareness through blended learning: An exploration into EAP students’ perceptions of online annotation of genres across disciplines5
Effects of explicit instruction on noun phrase production in L2 undergraduate writing5
Dialogic interactions and voice negotiations in thesis writing groups: An activity systems analysis of oral feedback exchanges5
Applying local grammars in EAP teaching5
Proofreading revisited: Interrogating assumptions about postsecondary student users of proofreading5
When a bug is not a bug: An introduction to the computer science academic vocabulary list5
Student perceptions of critical thinking in EMI programs at Japanese universities: A Q-methodology study4
The emergence of a new inclusive meta-scientific genre; ‘the Bigger Picture’4
Novice EAP teacher identity construction: A qualitative study from Iran4
Trump vs. Trudeau: Exploring the power of grammatical metaphor for academic communication4
A multimodal analysis of pair work engagement episodes: Implications for EMI lecturer training4
“Their encouragement makes me feel more confident”: Exploring peer effects on learner engagement in collaborative reading of academic texts4
Exploring EAP teachers’ expertise: Reflections on practice, pedagogy and professional development4
Fine-grained measures of syntactic complexity in the discussion section of research articles: The effect of discipline and language background4
“We make the invisible visible”: Investigating and evaluating the one-to-one consultation service at a UK higher education institution4
Harnessing learner research agendas to continuously explore EAP learners’ needs4
Grant proposal abstracts in science and engineering: A prototypical move-structure pattern and its variations4
Supervisory feedback, reflection, and academic discourse socialization: Insights from an L2 doctoral student's paper writing experience4
A corpus-based analysis of discourse strategy use by English-Medium Instruction university lecturers in Turkey4
Genre-based revising strategies of graduate students in applied linguistics: Insights from term papers4
“We define X as …”: A local grammar of definition in linguistics research articles and its pedagogical value4
Epicene pronoun usage in the social sciences: The case of research articles4
Profiling figure legends in scientific research articles: A corpus-driven approach4
The impact of input format on written performance in a listening-into-writing assessment4
Completing the first assignment: A case study of the writing processes of a successful and an unsuccessful student4
A specialized vocabulary list from an original corpus of digital science resources for middle school learners3
L1 differences in L2 English academic writing: A lexical bundles analysis3
The different ways to write publishable research articles: Using cluster analysis to uncover patterns of APPRAISAL in discussions across disciplines3
However and other transitions in the Han CH-EN corpus3
Exploring polysemy in the Academic Vocabulary List: A lexicographic approach3
Is core vocabulary a friend or foe of academic writing? Single-word vs multi-word uses of thing3
The use of English prepositions in lexical bundles in essays written by Korean university students3
(Un)attended this/these in undergraduate student writing: A corpus analysis of high- and low-rated L2 writers3
The need for English language development in anglophone higher education settings: A case study from Australia3
Increasing critical language awareness through translingual practices in academic writing3
Language-related perceptions: How do they predict student satisfaction with a partial English Medium Instruction in Higher Education?3
Short vs. extended adolescent academic writing: A cross-genre analysis of writing skills in written definitions and persuasive essays3
A phraseological study of highlighting strategies in novice and expert writing3
In this essay, I will …: Examining variation of communicative purpose in student written genres3
Exploring the technicality of LIQUID metaphorical chunks in business discourse3
Supporting international graduate students’ academic language and literacies development through online and hybrid communities of practice3
An Analysis of Citations in Chinese English-major Master’s Theses and Doctoral Dissertations3
Diachronic changes in the syntactic complexity of emerging Chinese international publication writers’ research article introductions: A rhetorical strategic perspective3
Academic vocabulary knowledge among adolescents in university preparatory programmes3
Towards a digital bilingualism? Students’ use of machine translation in international higher education3
A corpus-based analysis of research article macrostructure patterns3
EAP research in BALEAP 1975–2019: Past issues and future directions3
Using the knowledge and expertise of English language specialists to enhance L1 English speaking lecturers’ lectures: A professional development project3
Looking past limiting conditions: Prioritizing meaning in EAP2
Establishing an institutional EAP teacher development scheme based on BALEAP's competency framework: A critical review of the competencies2
‘Excited to see our latest work published’: Recontextualizing research results in biomedical tweetorials2
“Gruelling to read”: Swedish university students’ perceptions of and attitudes towards academic reading in English2
Chinese international students’ social interaction and use of cultural resources in online discussions in an ESL classroom2
English medium instruction lecturer training programmes: Content, delivery, ways forward2
Stories and scenarios: Lecturers’ use of fantastic hypothetical events2
“This study is not without its limitations”: Acknowledging limitations and recommending future research in applied linguistics research articles2
Academic “click bait”: A diachronic investigation into the use of rhetorical part in pragmatics research article titles2
Demystifying academic promotional genre:A rhetorical move-step analysis of Teaching Philosophy Statements (TPSs)2
The citational practice of social science research articles: An analysis by part-genres2
Forms and functions of intertextuality in academic tweets composed by research groups2
A corpus-assisted analysis of grammatical metaphors in successful student writing2
A phraseological exploration of university lectures through phrase frames2
The OpenCourseWare lecture: A new twist on an old genre?2
Rhetorical features of high-graded and low-graded engineering case study responses2
Lexical complexity changes in 100 years’ academic writing: Evidence from Nature Biology Letters2
An ‘academic war’ – A case study of confrontation in academia2
EAP corrective feedback in an EMI setting: Student and teacher beliefs2
“I found it very special and interesting”: Evaluative language in Master's thesis defenses in Taiwan universities2
Grammatical and functional characteristics of preposition-based phrase frames in English argumentative essays by L1 English and Spanish speakers2
Exploration of value arguments in applied linguistics research articles2
Chinese international students’ identity (re)construction mediated by teacher feedback: Through the lens of academic discourse socialisation2
A corpus-based comparison study of first-person pronoun we in English-language abstracts1
Classroom gesture instruction on second language learners' academic presentations: Evidence from Chinese intermediate English learners1
Writer responsibility across sections of research articles: Recycling of directional determinants by English and Iranian academics1
EAP practitioners' assessment behavior: Bringing the hidden-away to light1
Evaluating EAP notetaking textbooks: Eight key questions1
Critical review of literature: The case of the news and views genre1
Comprehensibility, lecture recall and attitudes in EMI1
The development of ESL students’ synthesis writing through reading instruction1
Examining the effectiveness of an online EAP course in developing researchers' virtual conference presentation skills1
Reconceptualising the notion of finding information: How undergraduate students construct information as they read-to-write in an academic writing class1
The transition of EAP practitioners into scholarship writing1
A linguistic construction of a research gap in reports of randomised controlled trials: A systemic functional perspective1
Using legitimation code theory to investigate English medium lecturers’ knowledge-building practices1
A multi-faceted evaluation of the impact on students of an Australian university-wide academic language development program1
Problems of writing the doctoral dissertation discussion section: Advisors' and their doctoral students’ perspectives from natural and applied sciences and social sciences1
Comparing monomodal traditional writing and digital multimodal composing in EAP classrooms: Linguistic performance and writing development1
EAP teacher observation: Developing criteria and identifying the forms of pedagogic practice they afford1
“Now I hear what you say” - How short EAP courses can foster successful academic interactional strategies1
Bundles to beat the band in high-stakes tests: Pedagogical applications of an exploratory investigation of lexical bundles across band scores of the IELTS writing component1
Investigating L2 writers’ metacognitive awareness about L1-L2 rhetorical differences1
Mapping cohesion in research articles of applied linguistics: A close look at rhetorical sections1
Tracing development: Feedback orientations and knowledge construction in master's theses1
The effect of lexical coverage on L2 learners’ reading comprehension of narrative and expository genres1
Stance-taking in peer reviewer and thesis examiner feedback on Iranian scholarly contributions1
Discourses of professional identities and linguistic capital formation of international STEM faculty1
Book review1
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