Understanding research in second language learning a teacher's guide to statistics and research design

Designed for language teachers with no previous background in statistics, this book focuses on the skills and processes necessary for understanding statistical research in language learning. Brown explains the basic terms of statistics; the structure and organization of statistical research reports;...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Brown, James Dean (-)
Formato: Libro
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Cambridge [England] ; New York : Cambridge University Press 1988
Colección:New directions in language teaching
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Acceso en línea:Sumario
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Sumario:Designed for language teachers with no previous background in statistics, this book focuses on the skills and processes necessary for understanding statistical research in language learning. Brown explains the basic terms of statistics; the structure and organization of statistical research reports; the system of statistical logic; and how to decipher tables, charts, and graphs. By the end of the book, readers will be able to make knowledgeable judgments about the relative qualities of a study and to assess the value of the results of a study in relation to a specific language teaching situation
Descripción Física:XI, 219 p. : il. ; 24 cm
Bibliografía:Incluye referencias bibliográficas (p. 209-210) e índice
ISBN:9780521305242
9780521315517