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Research Methods in Child Language: A Practical Guide

Erika Hoff (Editor)
ISBN: 978-1-4443-4401-1
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384 pages
July 2011, Wiley-Blackwell
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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 technique
  • Presents new research methods, such as the use of functional Near Infrared Spectroscopy (fNIRS) to study the activity of the brain
  • Expands on more traditional research methods such as collection, transcription, and coding of speech samples that have been transformed by new hardware and software