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Qualitative inquiry: New alternatives for the applied linguist - Patricia A. Duff, Case study research in applied linguistics. New York: Lawrence Erlbaum, 2008. Pp. ix + 233. ISBN 978-08058-2359-2 (paperback). - Zoltán Dörnyei, Research methods in applied linguistics. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2007. Pp. 336. ISBN 978-019-442258-1 (paperback). - Joseph Maxwell, Qualitative research design: An interactive approach. London: Sage, 2005. Pp. xiv + 175. ISBN 0-7619-2608-9 (paperback). - Keith Richards, Qualitative inquiry in TESOL. New York: Palgrave Macmillan, 2003. Pp. xxv + 323. ISBN 1-4039-0135-4 (paperback).

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  01 April 2009

Marzieh Tafaghodtari*
Affiliation:
Faculty of Education, University of Ottawa, CanadaMhass050@uottawa.ca

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