Research methods in child language :
Research methods in child language : a practical guide /
edited by Erika Hoff.
- Chichester, West Sussex ; Malden, MA : Wiley-Blackwell, 2012.
- 1 online resource (xviii, 362 pages, [4] pages of color plates) : illustrations.
- Guides to research methods in language and linguistics .
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Research Methods in Child Language: A Practical Guide; Contents; List of Figures; List of Plates; Notes on Contributors; Acknowledgments; Preface; Part I Studying Infants and Others Using Nonverbal Methods; 1 Habituation Procedures; 2 Intermodal Preferential Looking; 3 The Looking-While-Listening Procedure; 4 Neuroimaging Methods; 5 Methods for Studying Language in Infants: Back to the Future; Part II Assessing Language Knowledge and Processes in Children Who Talk; 6 Assessing Phonological Knowledge; 7 Assessing Vocabulary Skills.
This is a comprehensive and accessible guide to the methods researchers use to study child language, written by experienced scholars in the study of language development. Presents a comprehensive survey of laboratory and naturalistic techniques used in the study of different domains of language, age ranges, and populations, and explains the questions addressed by each techniquePresents new research methods, such as the use of functional Near Infrared Spectroscopy (fNIRS) to study the activity of the brainExpands on more traditional research methods such as collection, transcription, and coding.
9781444344035 144434403X 1444344005 9781444344004
Children--Language.
Language awareness in children.
Language acquisition--Age factors.
Language acquisition--Research--Methodology.
LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES--Linguistics--Psycholinguistics.
Children--Language.
Language acquisition--Age factors.
Language acquisition--Research--Methodology.
Language awareness in children.
Taalontwikkeling.
Kindertaal.
Onderzoeksmethoden.
Electronic books.
P118.3 / .R47 2012
401/.93
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Research Methods in Child Language: A Practical Guide; Contents; List of Figures; List of Plates; Notes on Contributors; Acknowledgments; Preface; Part I Studying Infants and Others Using Nonverbal Methods; 1 Habituation Procedures; 2 Intermodal Preferential Looking; 3 The Looking-While-Listening Procedure; 4 Neuroimaging Methods; 5 Methods for Studying Language in Infants: Back to the Future; Part II Assessing Language Knowledge and Processes in Children Who Talk; 6 Assessing Phonological Knowledge; 7 Assessing Vocabulary Skills.
This is a comprehensive and accessible guide to the methods researchers use to study child language, written by experienced scholars in the study of language development. Presents a comprehensive survey of laboratory and naturalistic techniques used in the study of different domains of language, age ranges, and populations, and explains the questions addressed by each techniquePresents new research methods, such as the use of functional Near Infrared Spectroscopy (fNIRS) to study the activity of the brainExpands on more traditional research methods such as collection, transcription, and coding.
9781444344035 144434403X 1444344005 9781444344004
Children--Language.
Language awareness in children.
Language acquisition--Age factors.
Language acquisition--Research--Methodology.
LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES--Linguistics--Psycholinguistics.
Children--Language.
Language acquisition--Age factors.
Language acquisition--Research--Methodology.
Language awareness in children.
Taalontwikkeling.
Kindertaal.
Onderzoeksmethoden.
Electronic books.
P118.3 / .R47 2012
401/.93