1st Edition
Understanding, Evaluating, and Conducting Second Language Writing Research
Chapter 1: Introduction
Part I: Approaches
Chapter 2: Experimental research
Chapter 3: Causal-comparative and correlational research
Chapter 4: Ethnography and case study
Chapter 5: Mixed-methods research
Part II: Methods
Chapter 6: Learner text analysis
Chapter 7: Target text analysis
Chapter 8: Retrospective and introspective methods
Chapter 9: Interviews
Chapter 10: Thematic analysis
Chapter 11: Qualitative discourse analysis
Chapter 12: Emerging methods and current issues
Biography
Charlene Polio is Professor and Associate Chair in the Department of Linguistics & Germanic, Slavic, Asian, & African Languages at Michigan State University, USA. She is currently co-editor of the Modern Language Journal.
Debra Friedman is Assistant Professor in the Department of Second Language Studies at Indiana University, USA.
