In this article the authors first discuss why it is crucial, from a clinical and public health
perspective, to better understand the development as well as risk and protection processes …

The policy of strict separation of languages for academic instruction dominates dual
language bilingual education programming. This article explores the dynamic bilingual …

The influence of Urie Bronfenbrenner's model of development has been extensive in
different areas of developmental science and education, and it continues to inform …

The challenging task of establishing meaningful translanguaging in multilingual classrooms
necessitates negotiation between different stakeholders. Such negotiation requires …

Background: The UK is a multicultural, multilingual society and the majority of paediatric
speech and language therapists in England have at least one bilingual child on their …

In this study we explore Korean immigrant parents' attitudes toward heritage language
maintenance for their children and their efforts to help their children maintain Korean as their …

This study examines teachers' beliefs regarding linguistic diversity and their approaches to
teaching Spanish as a second language (SSL) in the inclusion of immigrant students whose …

This study dealt with the students' language profile, metacognitive reading strategies, and
reading comprehension performance adopting the descriptive-correlational method of the …

This path-breaking book provides a convincing argument for the importance of children's
home languages and the benefits of dual-and multi-language learning. A new classroom …

A growing body of empirical studies indicates the educational benefits of bilingualism.
Despite this tendency, bilingual minority students are being pressured by school authorities …