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MA in English Programme
Researching Intercultural Communication
Course Description - spring 2019
Handouts: Suggested readings about research methods Outline for presenting research methods Outline for research article summary
Tasksheets for the readings: Task sheet 1 - research designs & research proposals Task sheet 2 - designing research Task sheet 3 - research questions and purposes Task sheet 4 - philosophical strategies for answering research questions Task sheet 5 - sources and selection of data Task sheet 6 - descriptive, interpretive and ideological rsearch orientations Task sheet 7 - methods for answering research questions: data collection & analysis Task sheet 8 - quality assurance in research Task sheet 9 - research ethics Task sheet 10 - critical interpretive research Task sheet 11 - writing up research
Readings:
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Readings on methodology: Key Concepts, etc. - reading for Task Sheet 1 Alternative methods - reading for Task Sheet 6. Validity, reliability & the quality of research - reading for Task Sheet 8. Analyzing surveys qualitatively - reading for Task Sheet 8. Research ethics - reading for Task Sheet 9 Critical interpretive methods - reading for Task Sheet 10 Analysing media and cultural texts - reading for Task Sheet 10
Readings on particular methods:
Research articles: The effects of task-based intercultural instruction ... Family Problem Solving: A Comparative Study... Investigating discourse at business meetings with multicultural participation Commissive speech act use in intercultural business meetings
Sample Research Proposals: The proposals below were written for this course in earlier years. The papers were anonymized, but the authors gave permission for them to be used as samples.
While not flawless, these research proposals serve as good and realistic models for completing the major assignment of the course.
Current attitudes towards the Bologna system in the Russian Federation
Globalized Communication: The Role of National Identities in Intercultural Communication
Immigrant youths’ adaptation strategies to Norwegian society
Startblok Riekerhaven: Intergroup Contact Against Prejudice towards Refugees
The Cultural Adjustment Process of East Asian International Students in the United States
The Experience of Returning Home and the Role of Social Support for High School Exchange Students
The Use of English as a Second Language in a Non-Native Work Environment
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