This article reviews the literature in the area of language brokering. Language brokers are
children of immigrant families who translate and interpret for their parents and other …

Context Language barriers can influence the health quality and outcomes of limited English
proficiency (LEP) patients at end of life, including symptom assessment and utilization of …

One child in five in America is the child of immigrants, and their numbers increase each year.
Based on an extraordinary interdisciplinary study that followed 400 newly arrived children …

This useful guide educates students in the preparation of literature reviews for term projects,
theses, and dissertations. The authors provide numerous examples from published reviews …

Though the dynamics of immigrant family life has gained attention from scholars, little is
known about the younger generation, often considered" invisible." Translating Childhoods, a …

Translation studies finds itself today at a stage where its traditional focus on translator and
interpreter training and on the advancement of the status of translators and interpreters as …

The Encyclopedia of Adolescence breaks new ground as an important central resource for
the study of adolescence. Comprehensive in breath and textbook in depth, the Encyclopedia …

In this article, we draw attention to the discourses and practices of multicultural and culturally
relevant education as curricular contexts with long-lasting implications for newcomer youth …

This study illustrates the regularity with which the children of mostly Mexican immigrants in
Chicago interpret languages and cultural practices for their families. It also tests the …

This article examines how immigrant adolescent development is shaped by the cultural and
linguistic practice of language brokering. Framed by theories on interdependent …