Research in Applied Linguistics: Becoming a Discerning Consumer

This comprehensive guide to research methods in applied linguistics is designed to empower students and professionals to become discerning consumers of published research, rather than passive readers.

With a focus on key principles illustrated through research studies across various fields, the text encourages interactive engagement with the material through exercises throughout.

The third edition includes updates such as revised formatting for ERIC referencing and citation resources, increased practicality in Chapter 8, and a more comprehensive integration of meta-analysis.

Additionally, the product website offers a range of resources, including a list of relevant journals, annotated materials for each chapter, and access to screencasts and YouTube demonstrations.

Whether you're a student or professional in the field, this book provides an excellent foundation for understanding and using published research for practical purposes in educational settings.