{"product_id":"research-methods-in-intercultural-communication-a-practical-guide-paperback","title":"Research Methods in Intercultural Communication: A Practical Guide - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eZhu Hua\u003c\/b\u003e (Editor)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eResearch Methods in Intercultural Communication introduces and contextualizes the most important methodological issues in the field for upper-level undergraduate and graduate students. Examples of these issues are which paradigms and how to research multilingually, interculturally and ethnically. \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eProvides the first dedicated and most comprehensive volume on research methods in intercultural communication research in the last 30 years\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eExplains new and emerging methods, as well as more established ones. These include: Matched Guise Technique, Discourse Completion Task, Critical Incident Technique, Critical Discourse Analysis, Ethnography, Virtual Ethnography, Corpus Analysis, Multimodality, Conversation Analysis, Narrative Analysis, Questionnaire and Interview.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eAssists readers in determining the most suitable method for various research questions, conceptualizing the research process, interpreting results, and drawing conclusions\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eSupports students from start to finish with key terms, suggestions for further reading, research summaries, and sound guidance from experienced scholars and researchers\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eBack Jacket\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eResearch Methods in Intercultural Communication\u003c\/i\u003e introduces and contextualizes the most important methodological issues in the field for upper-level undergraduate and graduate students. The coverage is broken into three parts, which support students from a project's start to finish. These are: research themes, methodological issues and challenges and twelve specific methods. The specific methods covered include, among others, Matched Guise Technique, Critical Discourse Analysis, Critical Incident Technique, Virtual Ethnography, Corpus Analysis, Multimodality and Narrative Analysis. Chapters assist readers in determining the most suitable method for various research questions, conceptualizing the research process, interpreting results, and drawing conclusions. A global team of experienced scholars and researchers from intercultural communication, anthropology, education, applied linguistics, and communication, explain both established and emerging research methods, and analytical tools. With key terms, suggestions for further reading, and research summaries, this is the ideal companion for students embarking on their own research in intercultural communication.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eZhu Hua\u003c\/b\u003e is Professor of Applied Linguistics and Communication at Birkbeck College, University of London, UK. Her main research interests are intercultural pragmatics, language and intercultural communication, and child language development. Most recently, she is the author of \u003ci\u003eExploring Intercultural Communication: Language in Action\u003c\/i\u003e (2014), editor of \u003ci\u003eThe Language and Intercultural Communication Reader\u003c\/i\u003e (2011), and co-editor of \u003ci\u003eWeaving Intercultural Work, Life, and Scholarship in Globalizing Universities\u003c\/i\u003e (2016). She is a joint editor for the book series \u003ci\u003eRoutledge Studies in Language and Intercultural Communication.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 368\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.7 x 9.5 x 6.6 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e January 19, 2016\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42734264942655,"sku":"9781118837436","price":86.32,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0105\/8226\/1823\/files\/c8af76f26f7d109e0f1c9997ad67a57c.webp?v=1765139264","url":"https:\/\/dhlswag.com\/products\/research-methods-in-intercultural-communication-a-practical-guide-paperback","provider":"BBB","version":"1.0","type":"link"}