Longitudinal Studies of Second Language Learning: Quantitative Methods and Outcomes

Steven J. Ross (Curatore)

Megan C. Masters (Curatore)

Taylor & Francis Ltd, 2022

• Features/Benefits o Provides a hands-on methodological guide and overview for understanding the data/results of longitudinal research in SLA/applied linguistics and for conducting one’s own such studies, illustrating these methods with exemplary studies of language learning outcomes over a long term. o Original reportings of unique large-scale research studies offer the best one-stop shop for reading and understanding current quantitative longitudinal studies in language learning. o Appendices with data and pedagogical features make it useful for course use by instructors and students. • Demand/Audience o Meets the need for methodological clarity in collecting, managing/organizing, and analyzing quantitative longitudinal data on language learning by offering students and researchers of applied linguistics, testing, and education a practical guide to conducting this research along with unique exemplar studies. • Competition o The only book to focus on quantitative longitudinal data analysis specifically for an SLA/applied linguistics readership. One older book focuses on qualitative and other methods with a narrower focus, and no other book comes very close to doing what this book does.

• Curatore: Steven J. Ross, Megan C. Masters
• Editore: Taylor & Francis Ltd
• Collana: Second Language Acquisition Research Series
• Anno: 2022
• Rilegatura: Paperback / softback
• Pagine: 216 p.
• Dimensioni: 229 x 152 mm
• Peso: 960 gr.
• EAN: 9780367541583

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