TY - BOOK AU - Seliger,Herbert W. AU - Shohamy,Elana Goldberg TI - Second language research methods SN - 0194370674 AV - P53 .S42 1989 U1 - 401.93072 PY - 1989/// CY - Oxford PB - Oxford University Press KW - Second language acquisition KW - Research N1 - Includes bibliographical references; TOC; Introduction -- What is research? -- A paradigm for second language research -- The preparatory stages of research -- Contextualization of research -- The components of research -- Research design: qualitative and descriptive research -- Research design: experimental research -- Data and data analysis -- Analyzing the data -- Putting it all together; English; Other N2 - Summary: This book is a comprehensive guide to research methods in second language and bilingualism. Based on a set of four research parameters, it discusses the development of research questions and hypotheses, naturalistic and experimental research, data collection, and validation of research instruments. Each chapter includes examples and activities UR - https://www.worldcat.org/title/second-language-research-methods/oclc/26304724&referer=brief_results ER -