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Dzubaty, Dolores R. – ProQuest LLC, 2013
Disparities exist in healthcare related to language barriers and lack of cultural understanding between caregivers and recipients. Increasing the linguistic and cultural diversity of caregivers may decrease the healthcare disparities observed. The research study described in this manuscript was conducted to explore the undergraduate student…
Descriptors: Nursing Education, English (Second Language), Second Language Learning, Undergraduate Students
Stratton, Tamiko; Pang, Valerie Ooka; Madueno, Marcelina; Park, Cynthia D.; Atlas, Miriam; Page, Cindy; Oliger, Jennifer – Phi Delta Kappan, 2009
This article describes composites of actual students, but examples of hardworking immigrant students and their families can be found in every state. Many young immigrants are negotiating their place in society. They believe in the American Dream and struggle with issues of poverty, language, cultural assimilation, and the desire to further their…
Descriptors: Democratic Values, Immigrants, Academic Achievement, Acculturation