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Peer reviewedElias, Gordon; And Others – International Journal of Behavioral Development, 1984
Examines difficulties associated with the use of conversational features in the analysis of mother-infant vocalization episodes. Observations of six mother-infant dyads revealed difficulties involving (1) pooling of data; (2) the unit of analysis; and (3) selection of appropriate "expected" values for dyadic parameters used in tests of…
Descriptors: Data Analysis, Foreign Countries, Infants, Interaction Process Analysis
Seddon, Terri – Open Letter, 1994
Based on the inaugural Suzanne McConnell Memorial Lecture, this article focuses on the theme of action in complex contexts. The following topics are covered: the author's approach to this theme and the steps needed to progress from analysis of context to new debates and practical action; the changing context of ALBE; and opportunities for action.…
Descriptors: Change Agents, Cultural Context, Data Analysis, Economically Disadvantaged
Peer reviewedKebir, Catherine – TESOL Journal, 1994
Identifies how well immigrant students can communicate among themselves. This research consists of eight steps: (1) identifying the problem; (2) investigating suitable research methods; (3) defining terms; (4) reviewing the literature; (5) doing preliminary investigations; (6) hypothesizing; (7) realizing outcomes for learners; (8) reporting. (12…
Descriptors: Action Research, Adult Students, Classroom Research, Communication (Thought Transfer)
