TY - BOOK AU - Hoff,Erika TI - Research methods in child language: a practical guide T2 - Guides to research methods in language and linguistics SN - 9781444344035 AV - P118.3 .R47 2012 U1 - 401/.93 22 PY - 2012/// CY - Chichester, West Sussex, Malden, MA PB - Wiley-Blackwell KW - Children KW - Language KW - Language awareness in children KW - Language acquisition KW - Age factors KW - Research KW - Methodology KW - LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES KW - Linguistics KW - Psycholinguistics KW - bisacsh KW - fast KW - Taalontwikkeling KW - gtt KW - Kindertaal KW - Onderzoeksmethoden KW - Electronic books N1 - Includes bibliographical references and index; Research Methods in Child Language: A Practical Guide; Contents; List of Figures; List of Plates; Notes on Contributors; Acknowledgments; Preface; Part I Studying Infants and Others Using Nonverbal Methods; 1 Habituation Procedures; 2 Intermodal Preferential Looking; 3 The Looking-While-Listening Procedure; 4 Neuroimaging Methods; 5 Methods for Studying Language in Infants: Back to the Future; Part II Assessing Language Knowledge and Processes in Children Who Talk; 6 Assessing Phonological Knowledge; 7 Assessing Vocabulary Skills N2 - This 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. Presents 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 techniquePresents new research methods, such as the use of functional Near Infrared Spectroscopy (fNIRS) to study the activity of the brainExpands on more traditional research methods such as collection, transcription, and coding UR - http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/9781444344035 ER -