05920cam a2200781 i 4500 ocn905699853 OCoLC 20171025085555.0 m o d cr ||||||||||| 150325s2015 enk ob 001 0 eng 2015012086 9781118339848 (electronic bk.) 1118339843 (electronic bk.) 9781118340448 (electronic bk.) 1118340442 (electronic bk.) 9781118308387 (hardback) 9781118340349 1118340345 DEBSZ 43354130X NZ1 16175394 GBVCP 836347803 DEBBG BV043397650 (OCoLC)905699853 (OCoLC)908670323 (OCoLC)967711174 2B087718-791A-44DB-9CEC-F1EDA2659ADC OverDrive, Inc. http://www.overdrive.com DLC eng rda DLC DG1 YDXCP EBLCP DEBSZ IDEBK CDX TEFOD DEBBG N$T YDX pcc MAIN P40.5.L35 POL 038000 bisacsh SOC 002010 bisacsh SOC 022000 bisacsh 306.44/9 23 LAN009000 bisacsh Research methods in language policy and planning : a practical guide / edited by Francis M. Hult and David Cassels Johnson. [electronic resource] First Edition. Chichester, West Sussex : Wiley-Blackwell, 2015. 1 online resource. text rdacontent computer rdamedia online resource rdacarrier GMLL- Guides to Research methods in Language and Linguistics Includes bibliographical references and index. Title Page; Copyright Page; Contents; Notes on Contributors; Foreword; Chapter 1 Introduction: The Practice of Language Policy Research; References; Further Reading; Chapter 2 Selecting Appropriate Research Methods in LPP Research: Methodological Rich Points; Introduction; LPP as an Evolving Theoretical and Methodological Terrain; Methodological Rich Points; Who researches whom in LPP?; What do LPP researchers study?; Where do LPP researchers carry out their research?; How do LPP researchers collect, analyze, and interpret data?; Why do LPP research?; Conclusion; Notes; References Further ReadingChapter 3 Researcher Positionality; Introduction; Knowledge-Constitutive Interests, Disciplines of Inquiry, and Researcher Positionality; The technical (work) interest; The practical (communicative) interest; The critical (emancipatory) interest; Disciplines of Inquiry and Researcher Positionality; The positivist research paradigm; The interpretive research paradigm; The critical research paradigm; An Example: The Case of Hong Kong Study One. Measuring the effect of the medium of instruction (MOI) streaming policy on the academic scores and psychosocial indicators of English medium instruction (EMI) and Chinese medium instruction (CMI) studentsStudy Two. Ethnography of a class changing from CMI to EMI; Study Three. Both an interpretive and critical ethnographic study in an "international division" of a former CMI secondary school; On the Necessity of Becoming a Reflexive "Tweener"; References; Further Reading; Chapter 4 Ethical Considerations in Language Policy Research; Introduction; Background; Whose Interests? Researcher IdentityRepresentation of Knowledge; Conclusion; References; Further Reading; Chapter 5 Language Policy and Political Theory; Introduction; Addressing Key Issues; Addressing Key Topics; References; Further Reading; Chapter 6 Language and Law; Introduction; Justification and Rights; Law Against Linguistic Diversity; Should the State Speak the Language of the Population?; Contemporary International Law: Some Positive Developments; The Law's Crucial Role in Ensuring Linguistic Rights and Freedom; Notes; References; Further Reading Part II Methodological Approaches to Language Planning and Policy ResearchChapter 7 Exploring Language Problems through Q-Sorting; Introduction; Developing Research Questions; Choosing Contexts; Methods for Data Collection and Analysis; Case Study; References; Further Reading; Chapter 8 Ethnography in Language Planning and Policy Research; Introduction; Developing (Good) Research Questions; Choosing Contexts; Methods for Data Collection and Analysis; Case Study: The Native Language Shift and Retention Study; Concluding Thoughts; References; Further Reading "This book is the first volume that is exclusively devoted to research methods in language policy and planning"-- Provided by publisher. Description based on print version record and CIP data provided by publisher. Language policy Research Methodology. Language planning Research Methodology. Language and languages Research Methodology. LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES / Linguistics / General. bisacsh Language and languages -- Research -- Methodology. Language planning -- Research -- Methodology. Language policy -- Research -- Methodology. POLITICAL SCIENCE / Public Policy / Cultural Policy bisacsh SOCIAL SCIENCE / Anthropology / Cultural bisacsh SOCIAL SCIENCE / Popular Culture bisacsh Electronic books. Hult, Francis M. Johnson, David Cassels, 1974- Print version: Research methods in language policy and planning First Edition. Hoboken : Wiley-Blackwell, 2015 9781118308387 (DLC) 2015004133 Guides to research methods in language and linguistics. http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/book/10.1002/9781118340349 Wiley Online Library ddc BK 207954 207954