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Direct linkBaird, Anne D.; Babb, Kimberley A. – Journal of The First-Year Experience & Students in Transition, 2014
This study of first-year students in a Canadian university examined linguistic diversity and assessed associations with academic performance and reading abilities in English, the language of instruction. Among 68 students, 19 spoke English as a second language (secondary anglophones). Compared with 49 primary anglophones, these students'…
Descriptors: Native Language, Reading Skills, Language of Instruction, College Freshmen
