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Rüschenpöhler, Lilith; Markic, Silvija – Education Sciences, 2019
(1) Background: In self-concept research, Likert scales are still relied upon despite the fact that they pose methodological difficulties for research in culturally diverse societies. This calls the validity of the data into question. In the present study, we develop a mixed methods design for culture-sensitive academic self-concept research. We…
Descriptors: Self Concept, Research, Mixed Methods Research, Secondary School Students
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Thomauske, Nathalie – Intercultural Education, 2011
This paper deals with the initial findings from an international research project called "Children Crossing Borders." This study focused on discovering how early childhood education and care (ECEC) systems in five countries (the UK, France, Germany, Italy, and the USA) serve the children of recent immigrants and what parents with diverse…
Descriptors: Language Dominance, Early Childhood Education, Multilingualism, Foreign Countries
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Jakel, Julia; Scholmerich, Axel; Kassis, Wassilis; Leyendecker, Birgit – International Journal of Developmental Science, 2011
Studies comparing associations between early literacy related activities and developmental outcome among ethnically diverse groups of children are scarce. The aims of this study were to: (a) document the differences in Turkish immigrant (n = 79) and German (n = 88) preschool children's home literacy environment (HLE), cognitive, and speaking…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Emergent Literacy, Preschool Children, Child Development