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Language, gender, and academic performance : a study of the children of Dominican immigrants / Flavia C. Peréa.

Author/creator Peréa, Flavia C.
Format Electronic and Book
Publication InfoEl Paso [Tex.] : LFB Scholarly Pub.,
Descriptionxviii, 149 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Supplemental Content Full text available from Ebook Central - Academic Complete
Subject(s)
Children of immigrants--Education --United States --Case studies.
Children of immigrants--United States --Language --Case studies.
Native language and education--United States --Case studies.
Education, Bilingual--United States --Case studies.
Sex differences in education--United States --Case studies.
Dominicans (Dominican Republic)--United States --Social conditions.
Series The new Americans : recent immigration and American society
New Americans (LFB Scholarly Publishing LLC) ^A579736
Contents Dominican immigrants in the US and Providence, Rhode Island -- What do we know about children of immigrant families? -- Guiding theories -- The nuts and bolts of this study -- Modeling language and academic performance -- So what does all this mean -- Closing thoughts.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references (p. 135-146) and index.
Access restrictionAvailable only to authorized users.
Technical detailsMode of access: World Wide Web
Genre/formElectronic books.
LCCN 2011002364
ISBN9781593323905 (hardcover : alk. paper)
ISBN1593323905 (hardcover : alk. paper)

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