Condition: BRAND NEW
ISBN: 9781444335842
Year: 2012
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons (UK)
Pages: 336


Description:
The only volume to offer hands-on information about the wide range
of research philosophies, methods and tools used across
linguistics, phonetics, and speech science, as applied to
disordered speech and language.

? Covers core topics for students undertaking their own
research, including experimental and qualitative methods,
sociolinguistics, corpus construction and analysis, data recording,
transcription and digital analysis of speech, and speech
imaging.
? Considers the research ethics associated with working
with people who have speech, language or other communication
difficulties.
? Includes a detailed discussion of the dissemination of
research results, and advice on the writing of theses and
dissertations, and on the writing and publishing of journal
articles, as well the peer review process.
? Offers students and researchers from a variety of
entry points ? such as linguistics, education, psychology,
and speech pathology ? an introduction to the scope of
research in clinical linguistics and phonetics, and a practical
guide to this interdisciplinary field