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Writing about Quantitative Research in Applied Linguistics - by L Woodrow (Paperback)

Writing about Quantitative Research in Applied Linguistics - by  L Woodrow (Paperback)
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<p/><br></br><p><b> Book Synopsis </b></p></br></br>There is increasing pressure on academics and graduate students to publish in peer reviewed journals, but many students and researchers who are new to quantitative methods struggle to write up statistics in reports, theses and journal articles. This book is an accessible reference text aimed at helping people write about quantitative research in applied linguistics, focusing mainly on writing for journals. Different types of statistical analysis are explained in detail along with annotated examples drawn from published and unpublished sources. The book offers advice on academic writing, how and where to get research published, and recommends additional resources helpful for both students and seasoned researchers.</p><p/><br></br><p><b> Review Quotes </b></p></br></br><br>"In recent years, there has been an endless stream of books on how to write research papers or reports ... . this book is very suitable for new researchers when they step into the field of applied linguistics. ... this book acts as a really good reference book and provides great help to researchers in conducting quantitative research efficiently. It offers a body of guidelines for new researchers in the field of applied linguistics when they write about quantitative research." (Honggang Liu, BAAL, Issue 111, 2017)<p></p><br><p/><br></br><p><b> About the Author </b></p></br></br>Lindy Woodrow is a Senior Lecturer (Honorary) at the University of Sydney, Australia. She has published in the areas of academic writing, academic adaptation and second language motivation. She has taught on thesis and dissertation writing courses and is a regular reviewer and statistics advisor for high ranking journals in applied linguistics.

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