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Research Methods in Intercultural Communication

A Practical Guide
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Research Methods in Intercultural Communication is an essential guide for upper-level undergraduates and graduate students exploring methodological issues in intercultural communication. It covers a broad spectrum of research paradigms and approaches, including innovative and established methods such as Matched Guise Technique, Critical Discourse Analysis, Ethnography, Virtual Ethnography, and Corpus Analysis, among others. The book aids readers in selecting appropriate methods, conceptualising research, interpreting findings, and drawing sound conclusions.

With comprehensive explanations, key terms, research summaries, and suggestions for further reading, this volume supports students throughout the entire research process. It stands as the first extensive resource dedicated to research methods in intercultural communication produced in the last three decades.
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This book is tailored for advanced undergraduate and graduate students studying intercultural communication, as well as researchers looking to deepen their understanding of diverse research methodologies in this specialised field.

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Research 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.

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Research 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.

This book provides the first dedicated and most comprehensive volume on research methods in intercultural communication research in the last 30 years.

It explains 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

This volume assists readers in determining the most suitable method for various research questions, conceptualizing the research process, interpreting results, and drawing conclusions.

It supports students from start to finish with key terms, suggestions for further reading, research summaries, and sound guidance from experienced scholars and researchers.

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Book Details

INFORMATION

ISBN: 9781118837436

Publisher: John Wiley and Sons Ltd

Format: Paperback / softback

Date Published: 19 January 2016

Country: United Kingdom

Imprint: Wiley-Blackwell

Contributors:

  • Edited by Zhu Hua

Audience: Tertiary education

DIMENSIONS

Spine width: 23.0mm

Width: 168.0mm

Height: 241.0mm

Weight: 522g

Pages: 368

About the Author

Zhu Hua is Professor of Applied Linguistics and Communication at Birkbeck College, University of London, UK.Β  Her main research interests are intercultural pragmatics, language and intercultural communication, and child language development. Most recently, she is the author of Exploring Intercultural Communication: Language in Action (2014), editor of The Language and Intercultural Communication Reader (2011), and co-editor of Weaving Intercultural Work, Life, and Scholarship in Globalizing Universities (2016).Β  She is a joint editor for the book series Routledge Studies in Language and Intercultural Communication.

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