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UNINA9910792596803321 |
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Autore |
Bowles Melissa A. |
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Titolo |
The think-aloud controversy in second language research / / Melissa A. Bowles |
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New York : , : Routledge, , 2010 |
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ISBN |
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1-135-14942-9 |
1-135-14943-7 |
1-282-58985-7 |
9786612589850 |
0-203-85633-3 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (185 p.) |
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Collana |
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Second language acquisition research series: theoretical and methodological issues |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Second language acquisition - Research |
Language and languages - Research |
Thought and thinking - Study and teaching |
English language - Study and teaching - Foreign speakers |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Description based upon print version of record. |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references (p. [151]-165) and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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Book Cover; Title; Copyright; Contents; Acknowledgments; Introduction; 1 The Use of Verbal Reports in Language Research; 2 Controversy Over the Use of Think-Alouds: Reactivity; 3 Features that Make a Task Amenable to Think-Aloud: A Meta-Analysis of Studies Investigating the Validity of Think-Alouds on Verbal Tasks; 4 Data Collection Considerations; 5 Data Analysis Considerations; 6 Conclusion; Appendix A: Studies Included in the Meta-Analysis; Appendix B: Summary of Unique Sample Studies; Notes; References; Index |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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The Think-Aloud Controversy in Second Language Research aims to answer key questions about the validity and uses of think-alouds, verbal reports completed by research participants while they perform a task. It offers an overview of how think-alouds have been used in language research and presents a quantitative meta-analysis of findings from studies involving verbal tasks and think-alouds. The |
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