This qualitative research study has examined the English Language Learning (ELL) experiences of Arabic-speaking adult refugees to identify the nature of sociocultural dynamics that influence their additional language learning (ALL) in the Australian context. It highlights the positive and negative aspects experienced by former adult refugees when learning the target language (TL) in their attempts to settle in the host country. ALL research (traditionally known as second language acquisition or SLA) acknowledges the role of social factors in learning the TL but it has not yet constructed a framework that groups these social and cultural factors together and explains the relationship between these factors and the ALL process. This study is ...
There are currently over seven million refugees and asylum seekers in Europe, of whom at least 150 t...
Refugee language learners have traumatic experiences that could hinder their language learning and n...
With his theories on habitus and social and cultural capital, Bourdieu posited a relationship betwee...
This study sought a holistic and in-depth investigation of English language learning and integration...
This research project addresses the social and academic experiences that Arabic international studen...
Research Doctorate - Doctor of Philosophy (PhD)This project examines the sociolinguistic situation o...
This article is based on empirical data collected as part of a PhD research study that explores the ...
Focusing on the experiences of a female Syrian refugee, Nadeema, this chapter explores the relations...
Reports on refugee and migrant women in Australia show these women have low literacy in their first ...
Since 2001, Australia has accepted a significant number of refugees and humanitarian entrants from ...
We examine effects of ESL (English as a Second Language) learning on adult refugees\u27 perceptions ...
This research investigated the educational, social, political and philosophical constructs of the Au...
© 2012 Dr. Meaghan LeithThis case study used a qualitative dominant mixed methods research (MMR) des...
This paper examines the role of home language literacy in the acquisition of English as an additiona...
This project contributes to the sociolinguistic literature surrounding language brokering by examini...
There are currently over seven million refugees and asylum seekers in Europe, of whom at least 150 t...
Refugee language learners have traumatic experiences that could hinder their language learning and n...
With his theories on habitus and social and cultural capital, Bourdieu posited a relationship betwee...
This study sought a holistic and in-depth investigation of English language learning and integration...
This research project addresses the social and academic experiences that Arabic international studen...
Research Doctorate - Doctor of Philosophy (PhD)This project examines the sociolinguistic situation o...
This article is based on empirical data collected as part of a PhD research study that explores the ...
Focusing on the experiences of a female Syrian refugee, Nadeema, this chapter explores the relations...
Reports on refugee and migrant women in Australia show these women have low literacy in their first ...
Since 2001, Australia has accepted a significant number of refugees and humanitarian entrants from ...
We examine effects of ESL (English as a Second Language) learning on adult refugees\u27 perceptions ...
This research investigated the educational, social, political and philosophical constructs of the Au...
© 2012 Dr. Meaghan LeithThis case study used a qualitative dominant mixed methods research (MMR) des...
This paper examines the role of home language literacy in the acquisition of English as an additiona...
This project contributes to the sociolinguistic literature surrounding language brokering by examini...
There are currently over seven million refugees and asylum seekers in Europe, of whom at least 150 t...
Refugee language learners have traumatic experiences that could hinder their language learning and n...
With his theories on habitus and social and cultural capital, Bourdieu posited a relationship betwee...