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Research Methods in Language Learning

1994; Wiley; Volume: 28; Issue: 1 Linguagem: Inglês

10.2307/3587215

1545-7249

Zhihui Fang, David Nunan,

EFL/ESL Teaching and Learning

Research Methods in Language Learning helps readers understand and critique research. This book is intended to help readers understand and critique research in language learning. It presents a balanced and objective view of a range of methods - including formal experiments, introspective methods, interaction and transcript analysis, ethnography, and case studies. The book is highly accessible and does not assume specialist or technical knowledge. This volume will be of interest to students of applied linguistics and educational researchers, in addition to classroom teachers and teachers-in-training. Throughout the book, theoretical issues are drawn from published studies and reports. The book emphasizes the professional and practical value of reading published research.