TY - JOUR ID - 119067 TI - Effectiveness of Using Visual Vocabulary Application on Iranian EFL Learners’ Vocabulary Knowledge JO - Journal of new advances in English Language Teaching and Applied Linguistics JA - JELTAL LA - en SN - 2676-2927 AU - Hashemifardnia, Arash AU - Namaziandost, Ehsan AU - Alekasir, Samir AU - Mahdizadeh Khodayari, Shabnam AD - Department of English, Faculty of Humanities, Shahrekord Branch, Islamic Azad University, Shahrekord, Iran AD - PhD Candidate in TEFL, Department ofEnglish, Faculty of Humanities, Shahrekord Branch, Islamic Azad University, Shahrekord, Iran AD - Islamic Azad University, Ahvaz Branch, Ahvaz, Iran AD - Department of English Language and Literature, Islamic Azad University, Central Tehran Branch, Tehran, Iran Y1 - 2020 PY - 2020 VL - 2 IS - 2 SP - 355 EP - 373 KW - Mobile learning KW - Visual Vocabulary Application KW - vocabulary knowledge DO - N2 - This study examined the effectiveness of using visual vocabulary application on Iranian EFL learners’ vocabulary knowledge. To this end, 42 intermediated EFL learners were selected as the participants of the study and divided into two groups of 21- experimental and control. Then, the groups took a pre-test of vocabulary. After that, the experimental group received the treatment thorough visual vocabulary application. On the other hand, the control group participants were taught vocabulary items traditionally. After teaching all vocabulary items, a vocabulary post-test was administered to the participants of both groups to measure the effect of the treatment on their vocabulary development. The results of paired samples t-test and independent samples t-test indicated that that the experimental group outperformed the control group on the post-test. The results also indicated that there was a significant difference between the post-tests of both groups in favor of the experimental group. Finally, implications arising from the findings and suggestions for further research were explained. UR - https://www.jeltal.ir/article_119067.html L1 - https://www.jeltal.ir/article_119067_048776cc83ae04e1b6f17a52e43710c8.pdf ER -