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Record Nr.

UNINA9910131535503321

Titolo

Research methods in intercultural communication : a practical guide / / edited by Zhu Hua

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Hoboken : , : Wiley-Blackwell, , 2016

ISBN

1-118-83748-7

1-119-16628-4

1-118-83751-7

Edizione

[First Edition.]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (xvi, 347 p.) : ill

Collana

Guides to research methods in language and linguistics

Classificazione

LAN009000

Disciplina

303.48/20721

Soggetti

Intercultural communication - Research

Intercultural communication - Methodology

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Includes index.

Nota di contenuto

Part I Linking Themes, Paradigms, and Methods -- 1 Identifying Research Paradigms -- 2 Studying Culture -- 3 Studying Identity -- 4 Studying Discourse -- Part II Key Issues and Challenges -- 5 How to Identify Research Questions -- 6 How to Research Multilingually: Possibilities and Complexities -- 7 How to Research Interculturally and Ethically -- 8 How to Assess Intercultural Competence -- 9 How to Work with Research Participants: The Researcher's Role -- 10 How to Develop a Research Proposal -- Part III Methods -- 11 Questionnaires and Surveys -- 12 Interviews -- 13 The Matched-Guise Technique -- 14 Discourse Completion Tasks -- 15 The Critical Incident Technique -- 16 Ethnography -- 17 Virtual Ethnography -- 18 Multimodality -- 19 Critical Discourse Analysis: A Sample Study of Extremism -- 20 Conversation Analysis -- 21 Corpus Analysis -- 22 Narrative Analysis -- Index.

Sommario/riassunto

"The focus is on the process of interaction and what the participants achieve out of the experience in terms of new values, identities and practices"--