Research Methods in Language Acquisition: Principles, Procedures, and Practices

by Barbara Lust, Maria Blume, Barbara C. Lust

Language acquisition research is challenging--the intricate behavioral and cognitive foundations of speech are difficult to measure objectively. The audible components of speech, however, are quantifiable and thus provide crucial data. This practical guide synthesizes the authors' decades of experience into a comprehensive set of tools that will allow students and early career researchers in the field to design and conduct rigorous studies that...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 3110415224
• ISBN13: 9783110415223
• Release Date: November 2016
• Publisher: de Gruyter Mouton
• Length: 323 Pages
• Weight: 1.40 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.9" x 9.7"