Scientific methods for the humanities /

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Author / Creator:Peer, Willie van.
Imprint:Amsterdam, Netherlands ; /Philadelphia, PA : John Benjamins Pub., 2012.
Description:1 online resource (xxii, 328 pages) : illustrations
Language:English
Series:Linguistic approaches to literature ; . v. 13
Linguistic approaches to literature ; v. 13.
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Format: E-Resource Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/11132489
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Other authors / contributors:Hakemulder, Jèmeljan, 1966-
Zyngier, Sonia.
ISBN:9789027274670
9027274673
9027233489
9789027233486
9789027233479
9027233470
Notes:Includes bibliographical references and index.
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Summary:Here is a much needed introductory textbook on empirical research methods for the Humanities. Especially aimed at students and scholars of Literature, Applied Linguistics, and Film and Media, it stimulates readers to reflect on the problems and possibilities of testing the empirical assumptions and offers hands-on learning opportunities to develop empirical studies. It explains a wide range of methods, from interviews to observation research, and guides readers through the choices researchers have to make. It discusses the essence of experiments, illustrates how studies are designed, how to de.
Other form:Print version: Peer, Willie van. Scientific methods for the humanities. Amsterdam, Netherlands ; Philadelphia, PA : John Benjamins Pub., 2012 9789027233479
Standard no.:9786613572332