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Demir, Özgür Osman; Aliyev, Ramin – Online Submission, 2019
The purpose of this research is to deeply examine the resilience in war victim immigrants based on risk and protective factors. The sample of the research, which is structured as a phenomenological study, a type of qualitative research, constitute of 5 women, 5 men and 10 university students. A semi-structured Immigrant University Students…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, College Students, Foreign Students, Immigrants
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Liang, Feng – Online Submission, 2018
This study reviews 17 studies since the year of 2000 on the perceptions and practices of immigrant parents who reside in the United States or Canada with respect to their children's heritage language maintenance (HLM). The findings suggest that parental perceptions may change due to practical considerations and vary with different degrees of…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Language Maintenance, Native Language, Immigrants
Cornetto, Karen; Doolittle, Martha; Gonzalez, Rosa María – Online Submission, 2007
This report summarizes 2006-2007 student data on languages spoken in the homes of Austin Independent School District (AISD) English language learners and immigrant students, as well as summarizes 2006-2007 AISD parent survey results on the question asked to parents about whether school staff provide them with information in their home language.
Descriptors: Family Environment, Language Usage, English Language Learners, Immigrants
Nievar, M. Angela; Jacobson, A.; Dier, S. – Online Submission, 2008
The Home Instruction for Parents of Preschool Youngsters (HIPPY) program promotes school readiness by providing services directly to parents through home visitation. This study describes the outcomes of the HIPPY program for Latino immigrant families in a large Southwestern city. A quasi-experimental design compared 48 families on the program…
Descriptors: School Readiness, Intervention, Mothers, Marital Satisfaction
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Pracana, Clara, Ed.; Wang, Michael, Ed. – Online Submission, 2016
We are delighted to welcome you to the International Psychological Applications Conference and Trends (InPACT) 2016, taking place in Lisbon, Portugal, from 30 of April to 2 of May, 2016. Psychology, nowadays, offers a large range of scientific fields where it can be applied. The goal of understanding individuals and groups (mental functions and…
Descriptors: Conferences (Gatherings), Educational Psychology, Clinical Psychology, Social Psychology