{"product_id":"9781444331240","title":"Research Methods in Child Language A Practical Guide","description":"\u003ch3\u003eGuides to Research Methods in Language and Linguistics\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003ch1\u003eResearch Methods in Child Language\u003c\/h1\u003e\u003ch2\u003eA Practical Guide\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003ch3\u003eErika Hoff\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage Arts \u0026amp; Disciplines \/ Linguistics \/ General\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cdiv\u003eThis 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.  \u003cul type=\"disc\"\u003e \u003cli\u003ePresents 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\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003ePresents new research methods, such as the use of functional Near Infrared Spectroscopy (fNIRS) to study the activity of the brain\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eExpands on more traditional research methods such as collection, transcription, and coding of speech samples that have been transformed by new hardware and software\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e \u003cb\u003eErika Hoff\u003c\/b\u003e is Professor of Psychology at Florida Atlantic University. She is the author of \u003ci\u003eLanguage Development, 4\u003csup\u003eth\u003c\/sup\u003e Edition\u003c\/i\u003e (2009), and co-editor of \u003ci\u003eThe Blackwell Handbook of Language Development\u003c\/i\u003e (Wiley-Blackwell, 2007), and \u003ci\u003eChildhood Bilingualism: Research on Infancy Through School Age\u003c\/i\u003e (2006).\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePublication Date: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e13 September 2011\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePublisher: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWiley\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eImprint: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWiley-Blackwell\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eISBN-13: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e9781444331240\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFormat: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eHardback\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePage Count: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e384\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWeight (oz): \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e29.76\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e","brand":"Wiley","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44381084221580,"sku":"9781444331240","price":105.26,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0710\/9545\/1788\/files\/9781444331240_4d0d8c52-8d26-4c03-83ba-95ef7e435d58.jpg?v=1780192399","url":"https:\/\/fh90cf-fv.myshopify.com\/products\/9781444331240","provider":"Late Knight Books and Services, LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}