Shared Language Erosion: Rethinking Immigrant Family Communication and Impacts on Youth Development

Shared Language Erosion: Rethinking Immigrant Family Communication and Impacts on Youth Development

In this paper we make the case for Shared Language Erosion as a potential explanation for the negative outcomes described in the immigrant paradox for second- and third- generation immigrants (e.g., declines in physical, mental, and behavioral health). While not negating the important role of cultur...

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Main Authors: Ronald B. Cox, Darcey K. deSouza, Juan Bao, Hua Lin, Sumeyra Sahbaz, Kimberly K. Greder, Robert E. Larzelere, Isaac J. Washburn, Maritza Leon-Cartagena, Alma Arredondo-Lopez
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-03-01
Series:Children
Subjects:
shared language erosion
acculturation
immigrant families
immigrant paradox
communication
parent-child conflict
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2227-9067/8/4/256

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