Inference and generalizability in applied linguistics : multiple perspectives /
Concepts such as dependability/generalization and inferences are dealt with implicitly or explicitly in any research undertaken in applied linguistics. This volume provides a well-balanced and cross-disciplinary perspective on how researchers conceptualize inferences about learner acquisition and pe...
Cote: | Libro Electrónico |
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Format: | Électronique eBook |
Langue: | Inglés |
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Amsterdam ; Philadelphia :
J. Benjamins Pub. Co.,
©2006.
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Collection: | Language learning and language teaching ;
v. 12. |
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Accès en ligne: | Texto completo |
Table des matières:
- Drawing the line : the generalizability and limitations of research in applied linguistics / Micheline Chalhoub-Deville
- I. Perspectives on inference and generalizability in applied linguistics
- Old and new thoughts on test score variability : implications for reliability and validity / Craig Deville and Micheline Chalhoub-Deville
- Validity and values : inferences and generalizability in language testing / Tim MacNamara
- L2 vocabulary acquisition theory : the role of inference, dependability and generalizability in assessment / Carol A. Chapelle
- Beyond generalizability : contextualization, complexity, and credibility in applied linguistics research / Patricia A. Duff
- Verbal protocols : what does it mean for research to use speaking as a data collection tool? / Merrill Swain
- Functional grammar : on the value and limitations of dependability, inference, and generalizability / Diane Larsen-Freeman
- A conversation analytic perspective on the role of quantification and generalizability in second language acquisition / Numa Markee
- II. Discussion
- Generalizability : a journey into the nature of empirical research in applied linguistics / Lyle F. Bachman
- Generalizability : what are we generalizing anyway? / Susan M. Gass
- Negotiating methodological rich points in applied linguistics research : an ethnographer's view / Nancy H. Hornberger.