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Quantitative Research Methods for Linguists: A Questions and Answers Approach for Students
Contributor(s): Grant, Tim (Author), Clark, Urszula (Author), Reershemius, Gertrud (Author)
ISBN: 0415736315     ISBN-13: 9780415736312
Publisher: Routledge
OUR PRICE:   $178.20  
Product Type: Hardcover - Other Formats
Published: June 2017
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BISAC Categories:
- Language Arts & Disciplines | Linguistics - General
Dewey: 410.721
LCCN: 2017003318
Physical Information: 152 pages
 
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Quantitative Research Methods for Linguistics provides an accessible introduction to research methods for undergraduates undertaking research for the first time. Employing a task-based approach, the authors demonstrate key methods through a series of worked examples, allowing students to take a learn-by-doing approach and making quantitative methods less daunting for the novice researcher.

Key features include:

  • Chapters framed around real research questions, walking the student step-by-step through the various methods;
  • Guidance on how to design your own research project;
  • Basic questions and answers that every new researcher needs to know;
  • A comprehensive glossary that makes the most technical of terms clear to readers;
  • Coverage of different statistical packages including R and SPSS.

Quantitative Research Methods for Linguistics is essential reading for all students undertaking degrees in linguistics and English language studies.