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Holmen, Anne; And Others – 1992
This paper focuses on parents' attitudes about their children's maintenance of their native language (L1). It is part of an inter-nordic study of immigrant languages between generation one and generation two, that interviewed 276 parents of North American, Finnish, Turkish, and Vietnamese origin, residing in Denmark, Norway, Finland, and Sweden.…
Descriptors: Child Language, Children, Cultural Differences, Elementary Secondary Education
Ekstrand, Lars Henric – 1975
About 2,200 immigrant children in Sweden were studied by means of tests and teacher questionnaires. The children, representing 36 nationalities, were born outside Sweden and were distributed over the nine grades of the Swedish Comprehensive School. Various functional language skills in Swedish as a second language (L2), nonverbal intelligence and…
Descriptors: Age, Child Language, Elementary Secondary Education, Intelligence