Practical Language Testing equips you with the skills, knowledge and principles necessary
to understand and construct language tests. This intensely practical book gives guidelines …

Research on the effect of language skills on earnings is complicated by the endogeneity of
language skills. This study exploits the phenomenon that younger children learn languages …

In this article, we develop hypotheses about the ways in which network ties influence wages
and the circumstances under which social capital assumes greater or lesser importance in …

Objectives. We examined lifetime and 12-month rates of any depressive, anxiety, and
substance abuse disorders in a national sample of Asian Americans. We focused on factors …

The focus of this AKI research review is the significance of language for the integration of
immigrants into host societies. The background is the emergence and consolidation of …

This paper studies the differences in earnings between Mexican legal and illegal immigrants
in the United States. The analysis includes a cross-sectional examination of the wage …

Die Studie beleuchtet die Bedeutung der Sprache für die Integration von Migrantinnen und
Migranten. Der Hintergrund ist die Entstehung und Verfestigung von ethnischen …

Written by two internationally renowned experts in the field, this book explores the
determinants of dominant language proficiency among immigrants and other linguistic …

This study examined stressors and barriers to using mental health services among first-
generation immigrants in San Jose, California. Focus groups for 30 immigrants from …

This paper examines two crucial aspects of the assimilation experience of ethnic minority
immigrants in the United Kingdom. It explores the determinants of their English language …