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Language, Gender, and Academic Performance : a Study of the Children of Dominican Immigrants.

Research has found immigrant youth perform better in school compared to their native-born peers. However, academic performance deteriorates with acculturation to US culture, whereas bilingualism has been associated with better performance in school. Peréa examined whether language acculturation cou...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Perea, Flavia C.
Otros Autores: Pera, Flavia C.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: El Paso : LFB Scholarly Pub. LLC, 2011.
Colección:New Americans (LFB Scholarly Publishing LLC)
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo

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