Francis M. Hult, David Cassels Johnson

Research Methods in Language Policy and Planning

A Practical Guide

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

This is the first volume exclusively devoted to research methods in language policy and planning (LPP).

Each chapter is written by a leading language policy expert and provides a how-to guide to planning studies as well as gathering and analyzing data
Covers a broad range of methods, making it easily accessible to and useful for transdisciplinary researchers working with language policy in any capacity
Will serve as both a foundational methods text for graduate students and novice researchers, and a useful methodological reference for experienced LPP researchers
Includes a series of guidelines for public engagement to assist scholars as they endeavor to incorporate their work into the public policy process

Produktdetails

• GMLZ - Guides to Research Methods in Language and Linguistics
• Verlag: Wiley & Sons
• 1. Auflage
• Seitenzahl: 280
• Erscheinungstermin: 7. Juli 2015
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 250mm x 175mm x 19mm
• Gewicht: 659g
• ISBN-13: 9781118308387
• ISBN-10: 1118308387
• Artikelnr.: 41786846

Autorenporträt

Francis M. Hult is Associate Professor at the Lund University Centre for Languages and Literature. He is the co-editor (with Kendall A. King) of Educational Linguistics in Practice (2011), editor of Directions and Prospects for Educational Linguistics (2010), and co-editor (with Bernard Spolsky) of The Handbook of Educational Linguistics (Wiley, 2008). David Cassels Johnson is Assistant Professor of Language Education at the University of Iowa. He is the author of Language Policy (2013).

Inhaltsangabe

Notes on Contributors vii Foreword xii Thomas Ricento 1 Introduction: The
Practice of Language Policy Research 1 Francis M. Hult and David Cassels
Johnson Part I Fundamental Considerations 7 2 Selecting Appropriate
Research Methods in LPP Research: Methodological Rich Points 9 Nancy H.
Hornberger 3 Researcher Positionality 21 Angel M.Y. Lin 4 Ethical
Considerations in Language Policy Research 33 Suresh Canagarajah and Phiona
Stanley 5 Language Policy and Political Theory 45 Stephen May 6 Language
and Law 56 Dimitry Kochenov and Fernand de Varennes Part II Methodological
Approaches to Language Planning and Policy Research 67 7 Exploring Language
Problems through Q?]Sorting 69 Joseph Lo Bianco 8 Ethnography in Language
Planning and Policy Research 81 Teresa L. McCarty 9 Classroom Discourse
Analysis as a Lens on Language?]in?]Education Policy Processes 94 Marilyn
Martin?]Jones 10 Applying Corpus Linguistics to Language Policy 107 Shannon
Fitzsimmons?]Doolan 11 The Economics of Language Policy: An Introduction to
Evaluation Work 118 François Grin and François Vaillancourt 12 Analyzing
Language Policies in New Media 130 Helen Kelly?]Holmes 13
Historical?]Structural Analysis 140 James W. Tollefson 14 Interpretive
Policy Analysis for Language Policy 152 Sarah Catherine K. Moore and
Terrence G. Wiley 15 Intertextuality and Language Policy 166 David Cassels
Johnson 16 Mapping Language Ideologies 181 Adnan Ajsic and Mary McGroarty
17 Investigating Relationships between Language Attitudes and Policy Issues
193 Åsa Palviainen and Ari Huhta 18 Using Census Data and Demography in
Policy Analysis 205 Minglang Zhou 19 Making Policy Connections across
Scales Using Nexus Analysis 217 Francis M. Hult Public Engagement and the
LPP Scholar 233 Appendix A Interacting with Schools and Communities 235
Rebecca Freeman Field Appendix B Participating in Policy Debates about
Language 240 John R. Rickford Appendix C Interacting with Politicians and
Policymakers 244 Lava D. Awasthi Appendix D Managing Media Appearances 248
Kendall A. King Index 000