外研社高等英语教育学术文库：应用语言学研究方法与论文写作

图书标准信息

• 作者 文秋芳 著
• 出版社 外语教学与研究出版社
• 出版时间 2004-11
• 版次 1
• ISBN 9787560046068
• 定价 31.90元
• 装帧 平装
• 开本 16开
• 纸张 胶版纸
• 页数 371页
• 正文语种 简体中文

【内容简介】

　　"Giveamanafishandheeatsforaday.Teachhimhowtofishandheeatsforalifetime."
　　DoingresearchisamysterytomanygraduatestudentsandsecondlanguageteachersinChina.Thisbookaimstodemystifytheprocessofcarryingoutresearchinthefieldofappliedlinguistics，particularlyintheareaofsecondlanguageacquisitionandteaching.Thisbookiswrittenforthosewhohavenopreviousresearchexperienceatallorthosewhohavedonesomeresearchwithoutformaltraining.Itisparticularlyusefulforgraduatestudentsofappliedlinguistics，secondlanguageteachersandteacher-trainers.
　　Thisbookisconcernedwithbothhowtoconductresearchandhowtowriteathesisoradissertation.Graduatestudents，Ihavefound，facedifficultiesnotonlyinactualresearchbutalsoinwritinguptheirtheses/dissertations.Thisbookaddressesquestionsthathaveactuallybeenexperiencedbymyselfandmystudents.Forexample.HowcanIselectasuitabletopic?WhichresearchdesignshouldIemploy?Whatisthebesttimeformetocollectdataandinwhichway?ShouldIanalyzethedataquantitativelyorqualitatively?Whatisthedifferencebetweenreportingaresultanddiscussingaresult?Whatshouldbecoveredbyaliteraturereview?
　　Inresponsetothesechallenges，thisbookprovidesthereaderswithsolutions，andwithsuggestionsifthereisnodefiniteanswer.PartIservesasageneralintroductioninwhichsomebasicconceptsareexplained~PartIIfocusesontheresearchprocessandcoversdifferentphasesofasinglestudy.PartIIIdescribestheoverallstructureofathesis/dissertationandwhatisexpectedtobeincludedornotincludedindifferentchapters.

【目录】

Preface
PartIIntroduction
1.Whatisresearch?
Definitionofresearch
Visualizingtheresearchprocess
Classificationsofresearch
Summary
Discussionquestions
2.Fundamentalconcepts
Hypothesis，theoryandmodel
Populationandsample
Variables
Levelsofmeasurement
Operationalization
Summary
Discussionquestions
PartIIResearching
3.Developingresearchquestions
Procedures
Problemsinquestionformation
Summary
Discussionquestions
4.Readingtheliterature
Sourcesofliterature
Proceduresforreviewingtheliterature
Decidingthescope
Summarizingtheinformation
Summary
Discussionquestions
5.Selectingresearchdesigns
Quantitativeandqualitative
Linksbetweenquestionanddesign
Amono-designoramixeddesign?
Complexitiesinclassifyingdesigns
Summary
Discussionquestions
6.Asurveystudy
Abriefdescription
Instrumentdesigning，questionnaire
Scalingtechniques
Selectingsubjects
Administeringthequestionnaire
Summary
Discussionquestions
7.Anexperimentalstudy
Whatisanexperimentalstudy?
Causality
Validityinexperimentation
Typesofexperimentalstudies
Proceduresforanexperimentalstudy
Summary
Discussionquestions
8.Aeasestudy
Whatisacasestudy?
Selectingthesubjects
Collectingdata
Summary
Discussionquestions
9.Basicstatistics
Abriefdescriptionofstatistics
Descriptivestatistics
Inferentialstatistics
Summary
Discussionquestions
10.Theanalysisofquantitativedata
OverviewofSPSSforwindows
Questionnairedataanalysis
Analyzingdatafromanexperiment
Summary
Discussionquestions
11.Theanalysisofqualitativedata
Choicesinanalyzingqualitativedata
Datapreparation
Qualitativeanalysis
Validityandreliability
Summary
Discussionquestions
PartIIIThesisWriting
12.Anoverviewofthesiswriting
Definitions
Thestructureofathesis
Summary
Discussionquestions
13.Writingupathesis/dissertation
Writinganintroduction
Writingaliteraturereview
Describingmethodology
Reportingresultsanddiscussion
Writingtheconclusionchapter
Summary
Discussionquestions
14.Writingstyle
Academicwritingstyle
APAwritingformat
Summary
Discussionquestions
References
Appendixes
Appendixone：ASurveyStudy
Appendixtwo：AnExperimentalStudy.
Appendixthree：ACaseStudy
Appendixfour：QuestionnaireDescription
Appendixfive：RandomNumbers
Subjectindex
Authorindex