Research Methods in Applied Linguistics (Oxford Applied Linguistics)
This is a very practical and accessible book that offers a comprehensive overview of research methodology in applied linguistics by describing the various stages of qualitative and quantitative investigations, from collecting the data to reporting the results. It also discusses 'mixed methods research', that is, the various combinations of qualitative and quantitative methodologies.
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A look at the history of newspapers, famous news agencies and people, parts of a typical newspaper, how newspapers are made and how they can be used to research a report.
Alan Wood provides a concise introduction to the Russian Revolution and its origins dating back to the emancipation of the Russian peasant serfs in 1861. The third edition of this successful pamphlet brings the historiography up to date to include the multitude of research in the last ten years that followed the collapse of the Soviet Union and the opening up of the state archives.
Design is becoming a recognised academic discipline, and design research is the driving force behind this transformation. Design Research Now Essays and Selected Projects charts the field of design research with introductory essays and selected research projects. The authors of the essays, all leading international design scholars, stake out positions on the most important issues of design research.
A Guide to Doing Statistical Analysis in Second Language Research Using SPSS
This valuable book shows second language researchers how to use the statistical program SPSS to conduct statistical tests frequently done in SLA research.