Quantitative Methodology (2024)

Fryer, L. K., Larson-Hall, J. (2018). Quantitative Methodology. In The Palgrave Handbook of Applied Linguistics Research Methodology (pp. 55-77). Palgrave Macmillan. https://doi.org/10.1057/978-1-137-59900-1_3

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Fryer, LK, Larson-Hall, J 2018, Quantitative Methodology. in The Palgrave Handbook of Applied Linguistics Research Methodology. Palgrave Macmillan, pp. 55-77. https://doi.org/10.1057/978-1-137-59900-1_3

Quantitative Methodology. / Fryer, Luke K.; Larson-Hall, Jenifer; Stewart, Jeffrey.
The Palgrave Handbook of Applied Linguistics Research Methodology. Palgrave Macmillan, 2018. p. 55-77.

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