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Esquilín Nieves, Astrid A.; Danzak, Robin L. – Language, Speech, and Hearing Services in Schools, 2023
Purpose: This qualitative pilot study explored cultural perspectives and needs of two bilingual (Spanish/English) Latina mothers with children on the autism spectrum in conversations with their children's speech-language pathologists (SLPs), one identifying as Mexican American and the other identifying as White American. Method: Dyadic interviews…
Descriptors: Cultural Influences, Bilingualism, Hispanic Americans, Mothers
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Danzak, Robin L. – Language, Speech, and Hearing Services in Schools, 2011
Purpose: The purpose of this study was to assess the bilingual writing of adolescent English language learners (ELLs) using quantitative tools. Linguistic measures were applied to the participants' writing at the lexical, syntactic, and discourse levels, with the goal of comparing outcomes at each of these levels across languages (Spanish/English)…
Descriptors: Bilingualism, Adolescents, Writing (Composition), English (Second Language)
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Danzak, Robin L. – Language, Speech, and Hearing Services in Schools, 2011
Purpose: The purpose of this study was to explore how adolescent English language learners' (ELLs') language and literacy experiences impacted their identities as bilingual writers. Method: Six students were randomly selected from a group of 20 Spanish-speaking ELLs, ages 11-14, who participated in a larger, mixed-methods study on bilingual…
Descriptors: Language Proficiency, Bilingualism, Adolescents, Writing (Composition)