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2008

Immigrants

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The Identity Transformation Process Of The West Indian College Student, Felicia Wharton Nov 2008

The Identity Transformation Process Of The West Indian College Student, Felicia Wharton

Adult Education Research Conference

This paper provides an alternative perspective of how West Indian students renegotiate their core identity given their subsequent displacement and lack of social networks by means of the Cross Nigrescence theoretical framework.


Why Are They Studying English? Assessing The Goals, Beliefs, Needs, And Attitudes Of Adult Immigrants In Esl Programs, Olga D. Lambert Oct 2008

Why Are They Studying English? Assessing The Goals, Beliefs, Needs, And Attitudes Of Adult Immigrants In Esl Programs, Olga D. Lambert

Adult Education Research Conference

The purpose of this study was to develop and pilot a questionnaire for limited English proficient adults that would 1) provide adult ESL programs with information about their students' goals, needs, and attitudes and 2) enable large-scale data collection among these students for both program planning and research purposes.