000 01317nam a2200229Ia 4500
020 _a0194370674
020 _a9780194370677
082 _a418.0072
_bSEL
082 _bSEL
100 _aHerbert W Seliger;
245 _aSecond Language Research Methods
250 _a1st
260 _aOxford :
_bOxford University Press,
_c1989
260 _bOxford University Press
260 _c1989
300 _av, 270 pages :
_b illustrations ;
505 _aIntroduction -- What is research? -- A paradigm for second language research -- The preparatory stages of research -- Contextualization of research -- The components of research -- Research design: qualitative and descriptive research -- Research design: experimental research -- Data and data analysis -- Analyzing the data -- Putting it all together.
520 _aThis book is a comprehensive guide to research methods in second language and bilingualism. Based on a set of four research parameters, it discusses the development of research questions and hypotheses, naturalistic and experimental research, data collection, and validation of research instruments. Each chapter includes examples and activities.
650 _a Language and languages -- Study and teaching -- Research.
700 _aShohamy, Elana Goldberg
942 _cREF
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