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Applied Linguistics Research A Comprehensive Guide to Methodology, Design, Analysis, and Evaluation

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, University of Victoria, British Columbia
Published 2025

Description

Designed for graduate students, instructors, and seasoned researchers, this is an essential guide for robust research design and methodology in applied linguistics, covering qualitative, quantitative, and mixed methods research. It adopts a structured approach, starting with the foundational principles of research design, methodology, and data collection and analysis, to writing and interpreting, explaining, and reporting research results, bringing together all the steps and processes of research from start to finish in one single volume in a way that is practical,…

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Key features

  • Simplifies the complexities of applied linguistics research while covering every step of the process, from initiation to conclusion, with numerous examples and hypothetical research scenarios from diverse areas of the field, along with pedagogical features like chapter objectives, key term reviews, and points to ponder to enhance engagement and understanding
  • Discusses qualitative, quantitative, and mixed methods research, along with their respective designs and procedures for data collection, analysis, and interpretation of results, while providing detailed explanations of commonly used statistical techniques for quantitative research using SPSS, with examples
  • Helps readers develop critical skills and knowledge to evaluate the robustness of research design and methodology in contemporary applied linguistics studies, with chapter-based discussion questions and activities that consolidate learning and encourage critical thinking

About the book

  • DOI https://doi.org/10.1017/9781108672146
  • Subjects Applied Linguistics,Language and Linguistics
  • Format: Hardback
    • Publication date: 11 September 2025
    • ISBN: 9781108480673
    • Dimensions (mm): 254 x 178 mm
    • Weight: 1.828kg
    • Page extent: 824 pages
    • Availability: Available
  • Format: Paperback
    • Publication date: 11 September 2025
    • ISBN: 9781108727860
    • Dimensions (mm): 254 x 178 mm
    • Weight: 1.51kg
    • Page extent: 824 pages
    • Availability: Available
  • Format: Digital
    • Publication date: 12 December 2025
    • ISBN: 9781108672146

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