Children learning second languages

This comprehensive guide to research and debate centres around language learning in childhood, the age factor and the different contexts where language learning happens, including home and school contexts. The scope is wide, capturing examples of studies with different age groups, different methodol...

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Main Authors: Pinter, Annamaria
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Literature type: Electronic Software eBook
Language: English
Series: Research and practice in applied linguistics
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Online Access: http://www.palgraveconnect.com/doifinder/10.1057/9780230302297
Summary: This comprehensive guide to research and debate centres around language learning in childhood, the age factor and the different contexts where language learning happens, including home and school contexts. The scope is wide, capturing examples of studies with different age groups, different methodological approaches and different languages.
Item Description: Electronic book text.
Epublication based on: 9780230203419.
Carrier Form: 312 p. : 7 7.
ISBN: 9780230203419
9780230302297 :
0230302297 :
CLC: H0
Contents: List of Tables Series Editors' Preface Acknowledgements Introduction PART I: BACKGROUND TO CHILD SECOND LANGUAGE ACQUISITION AND PEDAGOGY Theories of Child Development Language Learning Processes in Childhood: First and Second Languages Contexts for Language Acquisition in Childhood PART II: OVERVIEW OF RESEARCH STUDIES Child SLA and Pedagogy: A Broad Overview of Approaches to Research Case Studies: Interactions between Research and Practice PART III: ISSUES IN FUTURE RESEARCH AND PRACTICE Exploring Ethical and Methodological Issues in Research Involving Children Some Feasible Studies for Fu