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E-grāmata: Doing Research in Applied Linguistics: Realities, dilemmas, and solutions [Taylor & Francis e-book]

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  • Formāts: 262 pages, 1 Tables, black and white; 10 Line drawings, black and white; 1 Halftones, black and white
  • Izdošanas datums: 06-Dec-2016
  • Izdevniecība: Routledge
  • ISBN-13: 9781315389608
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  • Formāts: 262 pages, 1 Tables, black and white; 10 Line drawings, black and white; 1 Halftones, black and white
  • Izdošanas datums: 06-Dec-2016
  • Izdevniecība: Routledge
  • ISBN-13: 9781315389608
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Doing Research in Applied Linguistics: Realities, dilemmas, and solutions provides insight and guidance for those undertaking research, and shows the reader how to deal with the challenges of this research involving real people in real settings. Featuring over twenty chapters by experienced and up-and-coming researchers from around the world, this book:





outlines the steps involved in solving the problem and completing a successful, and publishable, project;





provides case studies of obstacles faced at each stage of research, from preliminary planning to report writing;





addresses issues of validity and reliability during data collection and analysis;





discusses ethical issues in research dealing with vulnerable groups including children, refugees, and students;





includes examples from longitudinal studies, and both qualitative and quantitative research.

Doing Research in Applied Linguistics is essential reading for students studying research methods, or for those embarking on their first research project in applied linguistics or language education.
Foreword






Realities of doing research in applied linguistics
Part I Responding to problems in the research planning stage




Studying down versus studying up: Selecting whom to research
Responding to theoretical shifts in research design
Overcoming problematic positionality and researcher objectivity
Doing collaborative research: Challenges and opportunities
Part II Responding to problems during data collection




Dealing with data collection setbacks and reframing research questions
Dealing with participant attrition in longitudinal studies
Dealing with low response rates in quantitative studies
Dealing with multilingualism in quantitative research
Part III Researching vulnerable groups




It isnt childs play: Conducting research with children as participants
Conducting longitudinal fieldwork among adult refugees
Researching people with disabilities and illnesses: ethical dimensions
Conducting research with deaf sign language users
Researching your own students: Negotiating the dual teacher-researcher role

Part IV Responding to problems during data analysis

15. Dealing with longitudinal quantitative designs and data analysis
16. Managing the uncomfortable side of narrative data and analysis
17. Grappling with originality and grounding in qualitative data analysis
18. Negotiating the relationship between theory and practice in the fields
of literacy and language



Part V Responding to problems in the reporting of research



19. Dealing with controversial findings
20. Reporting on politically sensitive issues: The case of telling the truth
about early L2 instruction
21. Dealing with criticism when publishing qualitative research
22. Representing the self honestly in published research
23. Publishing from a dissertation: One book, or many articles?

Afterword: Strategies for getting the study published
Jim McKinley is a Lecturer in Applied Linguistics at the University of Bath, UK.



Heath Rose is an Associate Professor of Applied Linguistics at the University of Oxford, UK.
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