YABUKOSHI TOMOKO

College of Economics Department of Liberal Arts and ScienceProfessor

Field Of Study

  • Humanities & social sciences, Foreign language education

Career

  • Nihon University College of Economics
Research activity information

Paper

  • Incorporating online writing resources into self-regulated learning strategy-based instruction: An intervention study
    Tomoko Yabukoshi; Atsushi Mizumoto
    Journal of Computer Assisted Learning, Dec. 2024, Refereed
    Lead
  • Validating a scale to measure self-regulated learning strategies for independent listening beyond the EFL classroom
    Tomoko Yabukoshi
    Research Methods in Applied Linguistics, Apr. 2024, Refereed
    Lead
  • Self-regulated pedagogical guidance for out-of-class listening practice: an empirical study of Japanese EFL learners
    Tomoko Yabukoshi
    Innovation in Language Learning and Teaching, Jun. 2023, Refereed, Not invited
    Lead
  • The effect of dictionary/app usages in M/C vocabulary task
    Toshiko Koyama; Tomoko Yabukoshi
    LEXICON, Jun. 2022, Refereed
  • Japanese university learners’ self-initiated dictionary use in EFL reading
    Tomoko Yabukoshi; Toshiko Koyama
    Research Bulletin, College of Economics, Nihon University, May 2022, Not refereed, Not invited
    Lead
  • 辞書検索行動の質的分析:予備実験
    小山, 敏子; 薮越, 知子
    大阪大谷大学『教育研究』, Dec. 2021, Not refereed, Not invited
  • Self-regulation and self-efficacy for the improvement of listening proficiency outside the classroom
    Tomoko Yabukoshi
    The Language Learning Journal, Jan. 2021, Refereed, Not invited
    Lead
  • Self-regulated learning processes outside the classroom: Insights from a case study of Japanese EFL students
    Tomoko Yabukoshi
    The Journal of AsiaTEFL, Sep. 2020, Refereed, Not invited
    Lead
  • University L2 leaners' dictionary use in multiple-choice vocabulary quiz : A pilot study
    Toshiko Koyama; Tomoko Yabukoshi
    The Bulletin of Education, Osaka Ohtani University, Dec. 2019, Not refereed, Not invited
  • Facilitating Japanese college students’ autonomous learning outside the English classroom
    Tomoko Yabukoshi; Kazue Kato
    The Language Teacher, Sep. 2017, Refereed, Not invited
    Lead
  • Uncovering the links between strategy use and L2 proficiency: A qualitative study in a mixed methods research design
    Tomoko Yabukoshi
    JACET Journal, Mar. 2014, Refereed, Not invited
    Lead
  • Self-regulation in second and foreign language learning: Clarifying issues for future research
    Tomoko Yabukoshi
    Research Bulletin, College of Economics, Nihon University, Jul. 2012, Not refereed, Not invited
    Lead
  • The use of learning journals in out-of-class EFL learning: Towards self-regulated learning
    Tomoko Yabukoshi
    Research Bulletin, College of Economics, Nihon University, Apr. 2012, Not refereed, Not invited
    Lead
  • 電子辞書使用の方略指導への一考察―メタ認知活動を取り入れて―
    小山 敏子; 薮越 知子
    LET関西支部研究集録, Mar. 2011, Refereed, Not invited
  • Language learning strategies used by lower secondary school learners in a Japanese EFL context
    Tomoko Yabukoshi; Osamu Takeuchi
    International Journal of Applied Linguistics, Jul. 2009, Refereed, Not invited
    Lead
  • Language learning strategies used in SL/FL contexts: Clarifying issues
    Tomoko Yabukoshi
    Explorations of English language instruction : Papers in honor of professor Eiji Saito on his retirement from Kansai University, Feb. 2007
    Lead
  • Exploring language learning strategies used by Japanese junior high school students of EFL: A qualitative approach
    Tomoko Yabukoshi; Osamu Takeuchi
    Language Education & Technology, 2006, Refereed, Not invited
    Lead
  • Formulating hypotheses on language learning strategy use: A diary study
    Tomoko Yabukoshi; Osamu Takeuchi
    LET Kansai Chapter collected papers, Mar. 2005, Refereed, Not invited
    Lead

MISC

  • University EFL Learners’ Use of Technology and Their Perceived Difficulties in Academic Writing
    Tomoko Yabukoshi; Atsushi Mizumoto
    LET Kansai Chapter Collected Papers, 31 Mar. 2024, Refereed
    Lead
  • Out-of-class learning and self-regulated learning strategies: Towards fostering autonomous learners
    Tomoko Yabukoshi
    The English Teachers' Magazine, June, 14 May 2019, Not refereed
    Lead
  • A critical review of diary studies in SLA research
    Tomoko Yabukoshi
    Journal of Kansai University Graduate School of Foreign Language Education and Research, Mar. 2003, Not refereed
    Lead

Books and other publications

  • INTEGRITY Intermediate: Vitalize Your English Studies with Authentic Videos
    竹内, 理; 薮越, 知子; 新原, 由希恵; Cotsworth,Brent, Joint work
    金星堂, Jan. 2023
    9784764741751
  • English stream: Elementary
    竹内, 理; 住, 政二郎; 薮越, 知子; 植木, 美千子; Cotsworth, Bren, Joint work
    金星堂, Jan. 2019
    9784764740792
  • English stream: Intermediate
    竹内, 理; 薮越, 知子; 植木, 美千子; 住, 政二郎; Cotsworth, Bren, Joint work
    金星堂, Jan. 2019
    9784764740808
  • Reading upgrade for the TOEIC test
    薮越, 知子; Smithers, Ryan, Joint work
    金星堂, Jan. 2018
    9784764740662
  • Listening upgrade for the TOEIC test
    薮越, 知子; Smithers, Ryan, Joint work
    金星堂, Jan. 2018
    9784764740655
  • English stream: Pre-intermediate
    竹内, 理; 植木, 美千子; 薮越, 知子; 住, 政二郎; Cotsworth, Bren, Joint work
    金星堂, Jan. 2018
    9784764740600
  • Current News English
    森田彰; 薮越知子; 今野勝幸; 土橋健一郎; Leonid Yoffe, Joint work, 4, 5, 6, 10章
    マクミラン ランゲージハウス, Jan. 2013
  • Reading stream: Pre-intermediate
    竹内, 理; 薮越, 知子; 住, 政二郎; 植木, 美千子, Joint work
    金星堂, Feb. 2012
    9784764739307
  • Reading stream: Intermediate
    竹内, 理; 薮越, 知子; 住, 政二郎; 植木, 美千子, Joint work
    金星堂, Jan. 2012
    9784764739512
  • Reading stream: Elementary
    竹内, 理; 薮越, 知子; 住, 政二郎; 植木, 美千子, Joint work
    金星堂, Jan. 2012
    9784764739505
  • Upward listening for the TOEIC test
    薮越, 知子; Smillie, Braven, Joint work
    金星堂, Jan. 2011
    9784764739215
  • Upward reading for the TOEIC test
    薮越, 知子; Smillie, Braven, Joint work
    金星堂, 2011
    9784764739222
  • Questionnaires in second language research: Construction, administration, and processing
    Tomoko Yashima(editorial supervisor); Osamu Takeuchi(editorial supervisor); Junko Abe(co-translator); Tomoko Yabukoshi(co-translator), Joint translation, Chapter 3, Zoltán Dörnyei
    Shohakusha, Sep. 2006
    9784775401200
  • Keys to better paragraph writing : 基礎からわかるパラグラフ・ライティング
    Kennedy-Isern Kelly(著); 竹内理(編著); 西香生里(編著); 薮越知子(編著), Joint editor
    松柏社, Apr. 2005
    9784881985649

Lectures, oral presentations, etc.

  • Exploring the relationships between GenAI acceptance and strategic self-regulation in out-of-class EFL learning: The mediating role of GenAI self-efficacy
    Tomoko Yabukoshi; Atsushi Mizumoto
    The 6th International Conference on Situating Strategy Use (SSU6), Book of Abstracts, p 56. Ramada Plaza by Wyndham Thraki Alexandroupolis, Greece, Sep. 2026
  • A study on English language learning among Japanese primary school expatriate children: Exploring effective English preparation
    Tomoko Yabukoshi
    The 45th Autumn Research Conference of the Japan Association for the Study of Teaching English to Children (JASTEC), Conference Proceedings, pp. 1–5. Osaka Seikei University, Nov. 2025
  • Developing a questionnaire to measure self-regulated listening strategy use
    Tomoko Yabukoshi
    The 4th International Conference on Situating Strategy Use (SSU4), Conference Programme, p. 32. Victoria University, Wellington, NZ, Nov. 2022
  • A commentary on “the effect of dictionary/app usages in M/C vocabulary task"
    Toshiko Koyama; Tomoko Yabukoshi
    Iwasaki Seminar: “Lexicon” Joint Review Session, Sep. 2022
  • Qualitative analysis of dictionary lookup behavior 1: The case of electronic dictionaries and Google Translate
    Toshiko Koyama; Tomoko
    The 60th National Conference of the Japan Association for Language Education & Technology. Online, Aug. 2021
  • Does the advent of new mobile technologies affect pedagogical environments?
    Toshiko Koyama; Tomoko Yabukoshi
    The 19th World Congress of Applied Linguistics (AILA 2021). Online, Aug. 2021
  • Using gadgets to look up unknown words in EFL class
    Tomoko Yabukoshi; Toshiko Koyama
    JAAL-in-JACET 2020. Tokyo, Online, Dec. 2020
  • A self-regulated learning approach to out-of-class listening practice
    Tomoko Yabukoshi
    The 3rd International Conference on Situating Strategy Use (SSU3), Conference Handbook, p. 37. The Osaka International Convention Center, Osaka, Japan., Oct. 2019
  • Examining the contributions of using dictionaries.
    Toshiko Koyama; Tomoko Yabukoshi
    The 7th International Conference on Foreign Language Education and Technology (FLEAT), Program Book, p. 23. Waseda University, Tokyo, Japan., Aug. 2019
  • How do Japanese college students obtain necessary information about unknown words from their gadgets in EFL class?
    Toshiko Koyama; Tomoko Yabukoshi
    GLoCALL 2018 Conference & 15th China CALL Conference 2018, Programme & Abstracts, pp. 74–75. Xi'an Jiaotong-Liverpool University, Suzhou, China., Aug. 2018
  • What and how do Japanese college students obtain necessary information about unknown words?
    Toshiko Koyama; Tomoko Yabukoshi
    The 58th National Conference of the Japan Association for Language Education & Technology, Conference Proceedings, pp. 120–121. Senri Life Science Center, Osaka, Japan., Aug. 2018
  • University students’ self-regulated learning processes outside the classroom.
    Tomoko Yabukoshi
    The 24th Korea TESOL International Conference, Program Book, pp. 86, 127. Sookmyung Women's University, Seoul, Korea., Oct. 2016
  • EFL learners’ self-regulated listening outside the classroom.
    Tomoko Yabukoshi
    The 2014 Joint KOTESOL-KAFLE International Conference, Program Book, pp. 46, 110. COEX Convention Center, Seoul, Korea., Oct. 2014
  • Self-regulated learning for improving listening comprehension
    Tomoko Yabukoshi
    The 53rd National Conference of the Japan Association for Language Education & Technology, Conference Proceedings, pp. 150–151. Bunkyo Gakuin University, Tokyo, Japan., Aug. 2013
  • Effectiveness and challenges of an out-of-class English learning support program for Japanese EFL university students: Fostering learner autonomy
    Kazue Kato; Tomoko Yabukoshi
    The 38th Japan Society of English Language Education Aichi Conference, Proceedings, pp. 58–59. Aichi Gakuin University, Aichi, Japan., Aug. 2012
  • An out-of-class English learning support program for Japanese EFL university students: Towards cultivating autonomous learners
    Tomoko Yabukoshi; Kazue Kato
    The 37th Japan Society of English Language Education Yamagata Conference, Proceedings, pp. 362–363. Yamagata University, Yamagata, Japan., Aug. 2011
  • Teaching strategies for electronic dictionary use
    Toshiko Koyama; Tomoko Yabukoshi
    The Joint Conference of the 7th JACET Vocabulary Acquisition Research Group Meeting and the 12th Workshop Hosted by the JACET Dictionary Research Group. Waseda University, Tokyo, Japan., Dec. 2010
  • Teaching strategies for electronic dictionary use through metacognitive activities
    Toshiko Koyama; Tomoko Yabukoshi
    The 50th Commemorative Conference of the Japan Association for Language Education & Technology, Conference Proceedings, pp. 210–211. Yokohama Municipal Yokohama Science Frontier High School, Yokohama, Japan., Aug. 2010
  • Effectiveness of out-of-class learning journaling activities: Fostering self-regulated learning
    Tomoko Yabukoshi; Toshiko Koyama
    The 50th Commemorative Conference of the Japan Association for Language Education & Technology, Conference Proceedings, pp. 190–191. Yokohama Municipal Yokohama Science Frontier High School, Yokohama, Aug. 2010
  • English language learning strategies used by junior high school students: Development of a questionnaire for assessing strategy use
    Tomoko Yabukoshi; Osamu Takeuchi
    The 49th National Conference of the Japan Association for Language Education & Technology, Conference Proceedings, pp. 70–71. University of Marketing and Distribution Sciences, Kobe, Japan., Aug. 2009
  • Language learning strategies in an Asian EFL context
    Tomoko Yabukoshi; Osamu Takeuchi
    The 16th Annual Korea TESOL International Conference, Program Book, pp. 37–38, 115. Sookmyung Women’s University, Seoul, Korea., Oct. 2008
  • A study of English language learning strategies among junior high school students using the diary method: Analyzing patterns of strategy use
    Tomoko Yabukoshi; Osamu Takeuchi
    The 47th National Conference of the Japan Association for Language Education & Technology, Conference Proceedings, pp. 102–103. Nagoya Gakuin University, Nagoya, Japan., Aug. 2007
  • Language learning strategies used by Japanese secondary school students of EFL: Development of a strategy questionnaire and its validation
    Tomoko Yabukoshi; Osamu Takeuchi
    The 4th Asia TEFL International Conference, Program/Abstracts, p. 275. Seinan Gakuin University, Fukuoka, Japan., Aug. 2006
  • English language learning strategies among junior high school students
    Tomoko Yabukoshi; Osamu Takeuchi
    The 45th National Conference of the Japan Association for Language Education & Technology, Conference Proceedings, pp. 42–43. Tokyo International University, Saitama, Japan., Jul. 2005
  • A study of foreign language learning strategies using the diary method
    Tomoko Yabukoshi; Osamu Takeuchi
    The 44th National Conference of the Japan Association for Language Education & Technology, Conference Proceedings, pp. 289–292. Fukuoka International Congress Center, Fukuoka, Japan, Jul. 2004
  • Analyzing patterns of foreign language learning strategy use
    Tomoko Yabukoshi
    The 7th KELES Undergraduate and Master’s Thesis Research Presentation Seminar, Proceedings, pp. 131–138. Kobe University, Kobe, Japan., Feb. 2004

Research Themes

  • Developing Ethical Guidelines and a Platform for the Use of Generative AI in English Writing
    Japan Society for the Promotion of Science, Grants-in-Aid for Scientific Research, Apr. 2025 - Mar. 2028
    水本 篤; Allen ToddJames; 保田 幸子; 新谷 奈津子; 金丸 敏幸; 谷野 圭亮; 岩崎 千晶; 薮越 知子; 亘理 陽一
  • Development and optimization of an integrated DDL platform to improve English proficiency
    Japan Society for the Promotion of Science, Grants-in-Aid for Scientific Research, Apr. 2021 - Mar. 2024
    水本 篤; Anthony Laurence; 浦野 研; 保田 幸子; 新谷 奈津子; 薮越 知子; 亘理 陽一
  • モバイルデバイスによる学習環境の変化に関する研究: 電子辞書から辞書アプリへ
    日本学術振興会, 科学研究費助成事業, Apr. 2019 - Mar. 2023
    小山 敏子; 薮越 知子
  • How do mobile technologies affect L2 learning?: Smartphone apps vs. pocket e-dictionaries
    Japan Society for the Promotion of Science, Grants-in-Aid for Scientific Research, Apr. 2015 - Mar. 2019
    Koyama Toshiko; YAMANISHI hiroyuki; YABUKOSHI tomoko