TY - BOOK ID - 7134849 TI - Research methods in second language acquisition : a practical guide AU - Mackey, Alison AU - Gass, Susan M PY - 2012 SN - 9781444334265 9781444334272 1444334263 1444334271 PB - Chichester, West Sussex, UK: Wiley-Blackwell, DB - UniCat KW - Second language acquisition KW - Language and languages KW - Methodology KW - Study and teaching KW - Langue maternelle et langue seconde (enseignement des langues) KW - Langues KW - Méthodologie KW - Étude et enseignement KW - Methodology. KW - #KVHA:Taalkunde KW - #KVHA:Taalonderwijs KW - #KVHA:Tweede taalverwerving KW - Second language learning KW - Language acquisition KW - Foreign languages KW - Languages KW - Anthropology KW - Communication KW - Ethnology KW - Information theory KW - Meaning (Psychology) KW - Philology KW - Linguistics KW - Study and teaching&delete& KW - Méthodologie. KW - Second language acquisition - Methodology KW - Language and languages - Study and teaching - Methodology KW - Méthodologie KW - Étude et enseignement UR - https://www.unicat.be/uniCat?func=search&query=sysid:7134849 AB - Research Methods in Second Language Acquisition: A Practical Guideis an informative guide to research design and methodology for graduate students and scholars. Each chapter of this volume offers background, step-by-step guidance, and relevant studies to create comprehensive coverage of each method. Includes chapters by expert scholars on an array of topics, including second language writing and reading, meta-analyses, research replication, qualitative data collection and analysis, and more. Includes feature boxes in each chapter highlighting relevant research studies, discussion questions and suggested further readings. Utilizes research methods and tools from varied fields of study including education, linguistics, psychology, and sociology. ER -