Research methods in second language acquisition : a practical guide / edited by Alison Mackey and Susan M. Gass. [electronic resource] Mackey, Alison. Gass, Susan M. Second language acquisition Methodology. Language and languages Study and teaching Methodology. P118.2 .R473 2012eb 401/.93 23 Includes bibliographical references and index. Print version record. Research Methods in Second Language Acquisition: A Practical Guideis an informative guide to research design and methodology for graduate students and scholars. Each chapter of this volume offers background, step-by-step guidance, and relevant studies to create comprehensive coverage of each method. Includes chapters by expert scholars on an array of topics, including second language writing and reading, meta-analyses, research replication, qualitative data collection and analysis, and more. Chichester, West Sussex, U.K. ; Malden, Mass. : Wiley-Blackwell, ©2012. ©2012. 2012 Text 1 online resource (vi, 326 pages) : http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/book/10.1002/9781444347340 eng Guides to research methods in language and linguistics Guides to research methods in language and linguistics. Research methods in second language acquisition. Research methods in second language acquisition.