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Perry, Kristen H. – Reading Research Quarterly, 2009
This ethnographic study examined literacy brokering among Sudanese refugee families in Michigan. Literacy brokering occurs as individuals seek informal help with unfamiliar texts and literacy practices. Data collection involved participant observation, semi-structured interviews, and collection of artifacts over 18 months. Researcher analysis of…
Descriptors: Refugees, Literacy, Help Seeking, Ethnography