Writing an Applied Linguistics Thesis or Dissertation - A Guide to Presenting Empirical Research

This invaluable guide introduces first-time thesis writers to the process of writing up empirical research. To help students understand what content and structure are appropriate for the different parts of a thesis, John Bitchener presents a range of options, richly illustrated with analyses of and commentary on sections from a real Masters thesis in Applied Linguistics. Chapters contain answers to commonly asked questions and ample opportunity for students to develop their skills through interactive exercises.This step-by-step handbook can be used as a core text in seminars and workshops or as a reference point for independent learners.>

Product details

• Authors: John Bitchener
• Publisher: Macmillan
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 30.11.2009
• EAN: 9780230224544
• ISBN: 978-0-230-22454-4
• No. of pages: 232
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > Education > Education system; B, Linguistics, Social Sciences, Applied Linguistics, Linguistics—Methodology, Research Methods in Language and Linguistics, Thesis and Dissertation