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Publication details [#65042]

Zhang, Jingyi, Jessica M. Dennis and Christinalee Houseman. 2018. The role of family and community bicultural socialization in the bilingual proficiency of immigrant young adults. International Journal of Intercultural Relations 67 : 44–57.
Publication type
Article in journal
Publication language
English
Place, Publisher
Elsevier

Annotation

This inquiry used a bidimensional approach to explore the effect of socialization by both family and community on bilingual skill amid Latino and Asian American young adults from immigrant families. Findings bolster the double role of family cultural socialization for heritage language and English skill and show that the community context should not be neglected.