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Understanding research in second language learning : a teacher's guide to statistics and research design / James Dean Brown.

By: Brown, James Dean.
Series: New directions in language teaching. Cambridge [England] ; Cambridge University Press, 1988Description: xi, 219 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm.ISBN: 0521315514 (pbk.).Subject(s): Second language acquisition -- Statistical methodsDDC classification: 418.0021 B81 Online resources: Table of contents | Publisher description
Contents:
Foreword Howard B. Altman; Preface; 1. What is research?; 2. Variables; 3. Data organization; 4. Controlling extraneous variables; 5. Critiquing statistical studies; 6. The group and the individuals; 7. Patterns in human behaviour; 8. Statistics for testing; 9. Statistical logic; 10. Correlation; 11. Comparing means; 12. Camparing frequencies; 13. Hands-on critique and posttest; References; Index.
Summary: This text focuses on the skills and processes necessary for understanding statistical research in language learning
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Includes index.

Bibliography: p. 209-210.

Foreword Howard B. Altman; Preface; 1. What is research?; 2. Variables; 3. Data organization; 4. Controlling extraneous variables; 5. Critiquing statistical studies; 6. The group and the individuals; 7. Patterns in human behaviour; 8. Statistics for testing; 9. Statistical logic; 10. Correlation; 11. Comparing means; 12. Camparing frequencies; 13. Hands-on critique and posttest; References; Index.

This text focuses on the skills and processes necessary for understanding statistical research in language learning

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