Description
You will submit a research proposal (2,500 words) which is expected to demonstrate your understanding of research methods and issues explored in the module as well as your ability to apply them to the design of a viable and methodologically well-founded study.
Your proposal should include an introduction with a rationale for the study, a theoretical framework/literature review, an outline of your research design with a tentative account of methods and data analysis strategies, ethical considerations and limitations, a conclusion and a list of references.
READING LIST:
Research methods in education
Book by Louis Cohen; Lawrence Manion; Keith Morrison 2018…that is 2017 Core
Qualitative research in applied linguistics: a practical introduction
Book by Juanita Heigham; Robert A. Croker c2009 Core
Research methods in applied linguistics: quantitative, qualitative, and mixed methodologies
Book by Zoltán Dörnyei 2007 Core
Questionnaires in second language research: construction, administration, and processing
Book by Zoltán Dörnyei; Tatsuya Taguchi 2010 Additional Reading
Working with spoken discourse
Book by Deborah Cameron 2001 Additional Reading
Research design: qualitative, quantitative & mixed methods approaches
Book by John W. Creswell; J. David Creswell 2018 Additional Reading
Qualitative inquiry and research design: choosing among five approaches
Book by John W. Creswell 2017 Additional Reading
InterViews: learning the craft of qualitative research interviewing
Book by Svend Brinkmann; Steinar Kvale 2015 Additional Reading
Research methods in language learning
Book by David Nunan 1992 Additional Reading
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Questionnaire design, interviewing and attitude measurement
Book by A. N. Oppenheim 1992 Additional Reading
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Projects in linguistics and language studies: a practical guide to researching language
Book by Alison Wray; Aileen Bloomer; Alison Wray 2012 Additional Reading
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