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OverviewFull Product DetailsAuthor: Dr Heath Rose , Dr Jim McKinley , Dr Jessica Briggs Baffoe-DjanPublisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC Imprint: Bloomsbury Academic Weight: 0.608kg ISBN: 9781350025837ISBN 10: 1350025836 Pages: 312 Publication Date: 28 November 2019 Audience: College/higher education , Tertiary & Higher Education Format: Hardback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: Manufactured on demand We will order this item for you from a manufactured on demand supplier. Table of ContentsPreface 1. An Introduction to Research Methods 2. Data Elicitation Tasks 3. Introspective and Retrospective Protocols 4. Validated Tests and Measures 5. Observations 6. Interviews 7. Diaries, Journals and Logs 8. Questionnaires 9. Focus Groups 10. Document Data Collection 11. Constructing and Using Corpora 12. Strengthening Data Collection: Triangulation, Replication, and Realities Glossary: A-Z of Key Terms and Concepts References IndexReviewsThis book is a nicely balanced account of approaches to collecting data in applied linguistics research. The reading activities make the text interactive, fostering engagement with the content of the book as do the sample studies chosen to illustrate the points being made. An extremely useful book for students starting out on research as well as people teaching courses on research methods in applied linguistics. * Brian Paltridge, Professor of TESOL, University of Sydney, Australia * A masterfully written volume, providing clear, focused and very practical advice on data collection for applied linguistics research. Key concepts and procedures are explained succinctly and assuringly, with suggested reading, to enable students to 'think, discuss, and imagine'. A must-read for anyone who wants to carry out applied linguistics research in a proper manner. * Li Wei, Chair of Applied Linguistics, University College London, UK * This book-chock full of examples from published studies-is one that I have often wished I had. A text that is comprehensive yet accessible, students and veteran scholars alike will benefit in a major way from Rose, Briggs Baffoe-Djan, and McKinley's insights on the many decisions involved in collecting data. * Luke Plonsky, Associate Professor of Applied Linguistics, Northern Arizona University, USA * This book is a nicely balanced account of approaches to collecting data in applied linguistics research. The reading activities make the text interactive, fostering engagement with the content of the book as do the sample studies chosen to illustrate the points being made. An extremely useful book for students starting out on research as well as people teaching courses on research methods in applied linguistics. * Brian Paltridge, Professor of TESOL, University of Sydney, Australia * This book-chock full of examples from published studies-is one that I have often wished I had. A text that is comprehensive yet accessible, students and veteran scholars alike will benefit in a major way from Rose, Briggs Baffoe-Djan, and McKinley's insights on the many decisions involved in collecting data. * Luke Plonsky, Associate Professor of Applied Linguistics, Northern Arizona University, USA * Author InformationHeath Rose is Associate Professor of Applied Linguistics at the University of Oxford, UK. Jim McKinley is Associate Professor of Applied Linguistics and TESOL at IOE, UCL’s Faculty of Education and Society, University College London, UK. Jessica Briggs Baffoe-Djan is Associate Professor of Applied Linguistics and Second Language Acquisition at the University of Oxford, UK. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |