Helping Immigrant Children Succeed: A Look Through Research, Experiences, and Practical Solutions

ISBN-13: 9781433176791 / Angielski / Miękka / 2020 / 246 str.

Krystyna Nowak-Fabrykowski

Opis

Helping Immigrant Children Succeed examines current research on the educational development of immigrant children and the unique challenges that they, their parents, and their teachers face.

Spis treści

Acknowledgments - Introduction - PART I. Negotiating Identities - Krystyna Nowak-Fabrykowski: The Social and Emotional Development of Immigrant Children - Mikiyasu Hakoyama: Adolescent Immigrants from Japan: Finding Balance in the Formulation of Identity - Marisol Ruiz Gonzalez/Ramona Bell/Cesar Abarca: The Oppositional Latin@ Gaze: Equipping Latin@ Immigrant Youth with Tools for Self-Empowerment - PART II. The Process of Transition in the New Culture and Social Adaptation - Anjam Chaudhary: An Identity Development Story - Hyun-Kyung You/Yu-Jin Jeong: Transnationalism in Daily Lives of Children in Korean Immigrant Families - Le Shorn S Benjamin: For the Girl Like Me: A Discourse on Personal and Academic Development of a Black West Indian Immigrant Woman - Aleksandra Kaczmarek Day: Migrant Children's Identities and Linguistic Confidence - PART III. The Role of Parents in Supporting Bilingual Children - Meenal Rana/Kimberly Duarte-Bonilla: Children in Immigrant Families from India: Contextual Analysis - Asma Alshammari: The Influence of American Media on the Children from Arab Gulf States That Live in the United States and Suggestions for Parents and Teachers around the World - PART IV. The Role of Teachers - Katarína Marcineková: Teacher's Perspectives on Working with Children from Diverse Linguistic and Cultural Backgrounds - Gil Richard Musolf: Images of Immigrant Children: Symbolic Interactionism Perspective - List of Contributors.

O autorze

Krystyna Nowak-Fabrykowski, Ph.D. is Professor of Early Childhood. Her research is related to children's moral development especially caring dispositions, friendship, heroes, and superheroes. She has published three books and authored or co-authored over forty peer-reviewed articles.