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Critical theory and literacy

Authors :
Barbara Comber
Comber, Barbara
Source :
The Encyclopedia of Applied Linguistics
Publication Year :
2013
Publisher :
UK : Wiley-Blackwell, 2013.

Abstract

Critical theory is typically referred to in the singular, but the term refers to multiple theories coming from different disciplinary traditions, which compete with each other for dominance and engage in debates about their relative explanatory power. Keywords: research methods in applied linguistics; literacy; sociocultural language studies

Details

Language :
English
Database :
OpenAIRE
Journal :
The Encyclopedia of Applied Linguistics
Accession number :
edsair.doi.dedup.....ea4bc8c57cbfe5b599fcfffef187b95c