English speaking migrant children in educational and cultural transition.

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English speaking migrant children in educational and cultural transition.

The purpose of the research was to investigate whether cultural dissonance was experienced by a group of migrant students during educational and cultural transition to new education systems which shared cultural markers of language and ethnicity. Cultural dissonance is defined in this study as:A sen...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author:	Macdonald, Winifred L.
Format:	Thesis
Language:	English
Published:	Curtin University 1998
Subjects:	cultural dissonance Western Australia English-speaking migrant children United Kingdom migrants cultural transition educational transition
Online Access:	http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11937/1322

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