Hadley Grounded Theory in Applied Linguistics Research

A practical guide
Erscheinungsjahr 2017
ISBN: 978-1-317-63688-5
Verlag: CRC Press
Format: PDF
Kopierschutz: Adobe DRM (»Systemvoraussetzungen)

E-Book, Englisch, 198 Seiten

Reihe: Routledge Studies in Applied Linguistics

This volume demystifies the procedures and practical uses of Grounded Theory, a well-established research methodology used around the world today by social scientists, teachers, and qualitative researchers. Intended for graduate students, supervisors, and researchers, it provides readers with the tools for understanding, justifying, and disseminating new theoretical insights for the Applied Linguistics community and beyond.

Autoren/Hrsg.

Hadley, Gregory

Fachgebiete

• Geisteswissenschaften Sprachwissenschaft Sprachwissenschaften
• Sozialwissenschaften Pädagogik Pädagogik

Inhaltsverzeichnis

Part I: Understanding Grounded Theory

Introduction

1. Establishing Common Ground: Paradigms in Perspective

2. The Origins of Grounded Theory

3. Contemporary Grounded Theory

Part II: Doing Grounded Theory

4. Preliminary Decisions

5. Breaking New Ground Through Open Exploration

6. Taking it to the Next Level: From Description to Theorization

7. Spreading the Word: Theory Dissemination

8. Final Thoughts

Über Autor(innen)

Gregory Hadley is a Professor of Cultural Studies and Applied Linguistics at Niigata University, Japan. He received his Ph.D. in Applied Linguistics from the University of Birmingham (UK), where his primary focus was in the Sociology of English Language Teaching. A Visiting Fellow at the University of Oxford, he is the author of English for Academic Purposes in Neoliberal Universities: A Critical Grounded Theory (Springer, 2015).