U.S. Immigration and Education : Cultural and Policy Issues across the Lifespan /

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"This handbook helps readers to both understand and craft policies to aid the successful acculturation of immigrants in the US. It is an excellent road map for researchers in immigration and education, as well as educational and developmental psychologists, sociologists, economists, and public...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Grigorenko, Elena L. (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York : Springer Publishing Company, [2013]
Temas:
Children of immigrants > Education > United States.
Children of minorities > Education > United States.
Immigrants > United States > Social conditions.
Cultural pluralism > United States.
Children of immigrants > Education > Social aspects > United States.
Multicultural education > United States.
Enfants d'immigrants > Éducation > Aspect social > États-Unis.
Enfants d'immigrants > Éducation > États-Unis.
Diversité culturelle > États-Unis.
Éducation interculturelle > États-Unis.
Enfants issus des minorités > Éducation > États-Unis.
EDUCATION > Students & Student Life.
Multicultural education.
Children of immigrants > Education > Social aspects.
Children of immigrants > Education.
Children of minorities > Education.
Cultural pluralism.
Immigrants > Social conditions.
United States.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • 1. Transculturation: The Dichotomous Journey of an International Student From Iran / Flora Keshishian.
  • 2. The Long View: The Past, Present, and Future of U.S. Immigration/ Jeanne Batalova and Aaron Terrazas.
  • 3. Integration as a Mode of Immigrant Acculturation / John W. Berry.
  • 4. Parent and Child Citizenship Status and Youth Development in the United States / Xu Zhao and Hirokazu Yoshikava.
  • 5. The Immigration-Crime Relationship: Segmented Assimilation Helps Explain the Low Rates of Second-Generation Immigrant Offending / Harald E. Weiss.
  • 6. Ambivalence Toward Immigrants: Invaders or Allies? / Veronica Sevillano and Susan T. Fiske.
  • 7. Model Minority Myth: Engendering Cultural Psychology of Asian Immigrants / Ramaswami Mahalingam
  • 8. Ethnic Discrimination: Identifying and Intervening in Its Effects on the Education of Immigrant Children / Krista M. Perreira, Lisa Kiang, and Stephanie Potochnick.
  • 9. Mental Health Issues for Immigrant Adolescents: Research and Practice / Richard C. Cervantes and Tifany M. Shelby.
  • 10. Immigrant and Refugee Families Raising Children With Disabling Conditions: A Review of the International Literature on Service Access, Service Utilization, and Service Care Experiences / Gillian A. King, Victoria M. Esses, and Nacisse Solomon.
  • 11. School or Home? Where Early Education of Young Immigrants Works Best / Cathy Van Tuijl and P.P. M. Leseman.
  • 12. Age and Second Language Acquisition Among Immigrants / Gillian Stevens.
  • 13. Bilingual Language Development and Academic Achievement Among Language Minority Students / Natalia Rkhlin.
  • 14. Fueled by Expectations: Post-Secondary School Participation and Completion Among Immigrants in the United States / Jennifer E. Glick, haruna M. Fukui, and Michael J. White
  • 15. Bridging Multiple Worlds: Helping Immigrant Youth From Africa, Asia, and Latin America on Their Pathways to College Identities / Catherine R. Cooper, Robert G. Cooper, Nancy M. Trinh, Antoinnette Wilson and Elizabeth Gonzalez.
  • 16. Education of Newly Arrived Older Immigrants / Sunha Choi.
  • 17. Chinese Immigrant Parents' Perspectives on Literacy Learning, Homework, and School-Home Communication / Guofang Li and Jiawen Wang.
  • 18. Immigration and Education for Pacific Island Children and Their Families: A Unique Challenge / Katherine T. Ratliffe.

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