Sociolinguistic Research: Application and Impact - Robert Lawson - Books - Taylor & Francis Ltd - 9780415748520 - April 12, 2016
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Shortlisted for the LSA Leonard Bloomfield Book Award 2017

Sociolinguistic Research: Application and Impact provides a unique overview of international research projects, showcasing their positive outcomes and offering critical insights and constructive critiques into the meaning of ?impact? in contemporary research. The book includes:

original findings from cutting-edge research from scholars such as Mary Bucholtz, Walt Wolfram and Peter Patrick; coverage of organisational contexts including education, government, justice, heritage, and the workplace; activities including after-school programmes, workplace training courses, social media campaigns, and video productions; application of research to professional practice including teaching (primary school to university), adjudication, police interviewing, and governmental policymaking; contributors? personal reflections on the research process and its outcomes, including constructive critiques of institutional definitions of impact.

With chapters spanning research across five continents, Sociolinguistic Research: Application and Impact is essential reading for sociolinguistic researchers, students embarking on sociolinguistic research, and anyone interested in the practical application of research on language and society.


282 pages, 3 black & white illustrations, 2 black & white tables, 2 black & white halftones

Media Books     Paperback Book   (Book with soft cover and glued back)
Released April 12, 2016
ISBN13 9780415748520
Publishers Taylor & Francis Ltd
Pages 262
Dimensions 234 × 159 × 21 mm   ·   442 g
Language English  
Editor Lawson, Robert (Birmingham City University, UK)
Editor Sayers, Dave (Sheffield Hallam University, UK)

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