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Title Studying second language acquisition from a qualitative perspective / Danuta Gabryś-Barker, Adam Wojtaszek, editors
Published Cham : Springer, [2014]
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Description 1 online resource (xii, 218 pages) : illustrations (some color)
Series Second language learning and teaching, 2193-7656
Second language learning and teaching. 2193-7656
Contents Part I. Introducing Qualitative Research -- Sociological and Educational Roots of Qualitative Research in Applied Linguistics / Hanna Komorowska -- Are the Only Things That Count the Things That Can Be Counted? On Modeling as a Cognitive Tool in the Field of Foreign Language Learning and Teaching / Maria Dakowska
Part II. Qualitative Methods in Studying Second Language Acquisition -- Pronunciation Learning Strategy Chains: A Qualitative Approach / Magdalena Szyszka -- Fostering Strategy Use in a Reading-Based Course in EFL Academic Context: Students' Perspectives / Halina Chodkiewicz -- Reflective Teaching in an English Primary Classroom / Maria Stec -- Junior High School Learners' Ability to Reflect in the Process of Keeping a Diary in a Foreign Language / Agnieszka Turzańska -- Qualitative Evaluation of Emotional Intelligence During Conversation Classes / Nina Barłożek
Part III. Complementary Quantitative and Qualitative Methods in Studying Second Language Acquisition -- Some Advantages of Qualitative Methods in Multilingualism Research / Teresa Maria Włosowicz -- Research Approaches and Student Surveys: A Cross-cultural Perspective / Beata Malczewska-Webb, Marta Nowacka, and Sabrina Ong -- Willingness to Communicate in a Foreign Language: Evidence from Those Who Approach and Those Who Avoid L2 Communication / Ewa Piechurska-Kuciel -- Researching Phonetics Learning Anxiety: A Qualitative Approach / Małgorzata Baran-Łucarz -- A Qualitative and Quantitative Investigation into the Relevance of Pronunciation Instruction: Piloting Data Collection Tools / Ewa Czajka -- "Toutes Les Langues Ensemble, C'est Tout?" Separated Multilingualism in Minority Language Education in Brittany (France) / Patrick Karl Osterkorn and Eva Vetter -- Well I Never!: Formulaic Language as a Pragmatic Resource in Child Entertainment Media / Richard Nightingale
Summary "This book presents a selection of empirical papers dealing with second and multiple language acquisition, in which qualitative research methodology is employed. Each of the studies reported in individual chapters is based on a solid theoretical background and an overview of studies in a given area. Although the main focus is on qualitative methods, some of the papers demonstrate the complementarity of quantitative and qualitative approaches in studying language acquisition."--Publisher's description
Analysis taal
language
taalwetenschappen
linguistics
talen
languages
onderwijs
education
Languages (General)
Talen (algemeen)
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references
Notes Online resource and print version record; title from PDF title page (SpringerLink, viewed August 5, 2016)
Subject Second language acquisition.
Qualitative research.
FOREIGN LANGUAGE STUDY -- Multi-Language Phrasebooks.
Second language acquisition
Qualitative research
Form Electronic book
Author Gabryś-Barker, Danuta, editor
Wojtaszek, Adam, editor.
ISBN 9783319083537
3319083538