Role of Parents and Psychologists in Development of Bilingual Children

Presentation Type

Poster Presentation

Abstract

This presentation will include a detailed review focusing on the role of psychology professionals in the upbringing of children in a bilingual atmosphere, especially focusing on children from immigrant families, cultural and ethnic minorities. The nature of care and the role of care from professional to help families with children with special needs and bilingual children in order to maximize the performance of such individuals and to reduce bias and prejudice that may exist. Additional recommendations for research and practice will be offered.

Start Date

4-12-2013 4:00 PM

End Date

4-12-2013 4:50 PM

Location

Commons Area - 1st Floor

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Apr 12th, 4:00 PM Apr 12th, 4:50 PM

Role of Parents and Psychologists in Development of Bilingual Children

Commons Area - 1st Floor

This presentation will include a detailed review focusing on the role of psychology professionals in the upbringing of children in a bilingual atmosphere, especially focusing on children from immigrant families, cultural and ethnic minorities. The nature of care and the role of care from professional to help families with children with special needs and bilingual children in order to maximize the performance of such individuals and to reduce bias and prejudice that may exist. Additional recommendations for research and practice will be offered.