Postulating hypotheses in experimental doctoral dissertations on Applied Linguistics: A qualitative investigation into rhetorical shifts and linguistic mechanisms

The extent to which research hypotheses need to be incorporated in experimental studies often becomes a subject of discussion among academics supervising the writing of theses and dissertations. While writers are concerned about how hypotheses can be strategically linked with other elements in resea...

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Main Authors: Jason Miin-Hwa Lim, Chek-Kim Loi, Azirah Hashim
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Asociación Europea de Lenguas para Fines Específicos 2014-03-01
Series:Ibérica
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Online Access:http://www.aelfe.org/documents/06_27_Lim.pdf