Exploring the Dynamics of Artificial Intelligence Literacy on English as a Foreign Language Learners’ Willingness to Communicate: The Critical Mediating Roles of Artificial Intelligence Learning Self-Efficacy and Classroom Anxiety
Abstract
:1. Introduction
2. Literature Review
2.1. Willingness to Communicate
2.2. AI Literacy
2.3. Foreign Language Classroom Anxiety
2.4. Self-Efficacy Theory and AI Learning Self-Efficacy
2.5. The Present Study and Hypotheses
3. Method
3.1. Participants and Procedure
3.2. Instruments
3.3. Data Analysis
4. Results
4.1. Test for Common Method Variance
4.2. Measurement Analysis
4.3. Test for Structural Model
4.4. Mediation Analysis
5. Discussion
6. Conclusions
Author Contributions
Funding
Institutional Review Board Statement
Informed Consent Statement
Data Availability Statement
Conflicts of Interest
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Category | N | % |
---|---|---|
Gender | ||
Female | 318 | 61.5 |
Male | 199 | 38.5 |
Grade | ||
Freshmen | 102 | 19.7 |
Sophomore | 89 | 17.2 |
Junior | 166 | 32.1 |
Senior | 60 | 11.6 |
Age | ||
≤19 | 105 | 20.3 |
20 | 144 | 27.9 |
21 | 195 | 37.7 |
≥22 | 72 | 14.1 |
Field of study | ||
Natural science | 110 | 21.3 |
Engineering and technical study | 172 | 33.2 |
Humanities | 235 | 45.5 |
L (Length of weekly AI use) | ||
L ≤ 1 h | 95 | 18.40% |
1 h < L ≤ 3 h | 190 | 36.8 |
3 h < L ≤ 7 h | 117 | 22.6 |
7 h < L ≤ 10 h | 56 | 10.8 |
10 h < L ≤ 15 h | 12 | 2.3 |
L > 15 h | 47 | 9.1 |
Total | 517 |
Constructs | Items | Estimate | S.E. | Z Value | p | Factor Loading | α | C.R. | AVE |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
FLCA | FLCA01 | 1.000 | *** | 0.854 | 0.942 | 0.942 | 0.671 | ||
FLCA02 | 0.889 | 0.038 | 23.462 | *** | 0.817 | ||||
FLCA03 | 0.878 | 0.037 | 23.671 | *** | 0.821 | ||||
FLCA04 | 0.909 | 0.040 | 22.823 | *** | 0.804 | ||||
FLCA05 | 0.848 | 0.036 | 23.475 | *** | 0.817 | ||||
FLCA06 | 0.935 | 0.035 | 26.661 | *** | 0.878 | ||||
FLCA07 | 0.853 | 0.038 | 22.401 | *** | 0.794 | ||||
FLCA08 | 0.829 | 0.040 | 20.989 | *** | 0.763 | ||||
AIL | AIL1 | 1.000 | *** | 0.816 | 0.914 | 0.923 | 0.667 | ||
AIL2 | 0.981 | 0.049 | 20.277 | *** | 0.781 | ||||
AIL3 | 0.979 | 0.049 | 19.869 | *** | 0.778 | ||||
AIL4 | 1.021 | 0.047 | 21.535 | *** | 0.825 | ||||
AIL5 | 0.931 | 0.046 | 20.171 | *** | 0.787 | ||||
AIL6 | 0.988 | 0.047 | 20.855 | *** | 0.906 | ||||
ALSE | ALSE1 | 1.000 | *** | 0.798 | 0.871 | 0.873 | 0.580 | ||
ALSE2 | 0.997 | 0.049 | 20.277 | *** | 0.842 | ||||
ALSE3 | 0.886 | 0.050 | 17.597 | *** | 0.744 | ||||
ALSE4 | 0.886 | 0.051 | 17.475 | *** | 0.740 | ||||
ALSE5 | 0.759 | 0.048 | 15.664 | *** | 0.674 | ||||
WTC | WTC1 | 1.000 | *** | 0.883 | 0.946 | 0.947 | 0.750 | ||
WTC2 | 1.030 | 0.034 | 30.566 | *** | 0.904 | ||||
WTC3 | 0.844 | 0.031 | 27.212 | *** | 0.857 | ||||
WTC4 | 0.964 | 0.034 | 28.771 | *** | 0.880 | ||||
WTC5 | 0.897 | 0.033 | 27.333 | *** | 0.859 | ||||
WTC6 | 0.734 | 0.030 | 24.396 | *** | 0.810 |
Constructs | AIL | ALSE | FLCA | WTC |
---|---|---|---|---|
AIL | 0.817 | |||
ALSE | 0.42 | 0.762 | ||
FLCA | −0.258 | −0.255 | 0.819 | |
WTC | 0.194 | 0.237 | −0.274 | 0.866 |
Hypothesis | Path | B | SE | Z | p | β | Hypotheses |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
H1 | AIL → ALSE | 0.281 | 0.033 | 8.553 | *** | 0.420 | Supported |
H2 | AIL → FLCA | −0.144 | 0.041 | −3.529 | *** | −0.183 | Supported |
H3 | AIL → WTC | 0.06 | 0.041 | 1.451 | 0.147 | 0.075 | Rejected |
H4 | ALSE → FLCA | −0.209 | 0.062 | −3.372 | *** | −0.178 | Supported |
H5 | ALSE → WTC | 0.181 | 0.063 | 2.867 | 0.004 | 0.151 | Supported |
H7 | FLCA → WTC | −0.222 | 0.049 | −4.54 | *** | −0.216 | Supported |
Path | β | 95% CI | ||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
SE | Z-Value | LL | UL | p | ||
AIL → ALSE → FLCA → WTC | 0.013 | 0.005 | 2.600 | 0.005 | 0.025 | 0.001 |
AIL → ALSE → WTC | 0.051 | 0.020 | 2.550 | 0.015 | 0.093 | 0.008 |
AIL → FLCA → WTC | 0.032 | 0.014 | 2.286 | 0.01 | 0.065 | 0.002 |
Total Mediation | 0.096 | 0.024 | 4.000 | 0.053 | 0.147 | 0.000 |
Direct Mediation | 0.060 | 0.044 | 1.363 | -0.025 | 0.148 | 0.161 |
Total Effect | 0.156 | 0.039 | 4.000 | 0.078 | 0.232 | 0.001 |
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Zhang, Q.; Nie, H.; Fan, J.; Liu, H. Exploring the Dynamics of Artificial Intelligence Literacy on English as a Foreign Language Learners’ Willingness to Communicate: The Critical Mediating Roles of Artificial Intelligence Learning Self-Efficacy and Classroom Anxiety. Behav. Sci. 2025, 15, 523. https://doi.org/10.3390/bs15040523
Zhang Q, Nie H, Fan J, Liu H. Exploring the Dynamics of Artificial Intelligence Literacy on English as a Foreign Language Learners’ Willingness to Communicate: The Critical Mediating Roles of Artificial Intelligence Learning Self-Efficacy and Classroom Anxiety. Behavioral Sciences. 2025; 15(4):523. https://doi.org/10.3390/bs15040523
Chicago/Turabian StyleZhang, Qinqing, Hua Nie, Jiqun Fan, and Honggang Liu. 2025. "Exploring the Dynamics of Artificial Intelligence Literacy on English as a Foreign Language Learners’ Willingness to Communicate: The Critical Mediating Roles of Artificial Intelligence Learning Self-Efficacy and Classroom Anxiety" Behavioral Sciences 15, no. 4: 523. https://doi.org/10.3390/bs15040523
APA StyleZhang, Q., Nie, H., Fan, J., & Liu, H. (2025). Exploring the Dynamics of Artificial Intelligence Literacy on English as a Foreign Language Learners’ Willingness to Communicate: The Critical Mediating Roles of Artificial Intelligence Learning Self-Efficacy and Classroom Anxiety. Behavioral Sciences, 15(4), 523. https://doi.org/10.3390/bs15040523