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Family structure and child maltreatment: Do some family types place children at greater risk? [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
Reviewing current research on family structures, this paper aims to assist practitioners and policy-makers who work with children and families to make evidence-informed decisions.
Rhys Price-Robertson
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Family language policy: The case for a bottom-up approach in conserving Zimbabwe’s minoritised languages

open access: yes, 2021
This article focuses on the perspectives of selected members drawn from three language and culture  associations to understand their bottom-up initiatives in the conservation of minoritised languages in Zimbabwe.
Maseko, Busani
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Family additional language policy and planning in Hungary

open access: yesHungarian Educational Research Journal
Abstract This article connects two fields of applied linguistics: research into the role of the social context in learning additional languages and Language Policy and Planning. It introduces Family Additional Language Policy and Planning as an approach to analysing parental role in children's additional language learning.
Viktória Vajnai   +2 more
openaire   +2 more sources

Majority Language Influence and Heritage Language Maintenance in a Small Transnational Community: Hungarian-Hebrew Families in Israel

open access: yesLanguages
In a globalised and interconnected world, transnational families must navigate heritage language (HL) practices within dominant majority languages (ML), often with limited institutional support. Focusing on a small and understudied community of Hungarian-
Orsolya Bilgory-Fazakas   +1 more
doaj   +1 more source

National drug policy 2015 to 2020 [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
Overview Over a lifetime, 44 percent of New Zealanders will try an illegal drug and 93 percent will drink alcohol.  While not every instance of alcohol and other drug use is harmful, the effects of these substances can be significant.
Ministry of Health (New Zealand)
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Balancing Local and Foreign Languages: Family Language Policy in Multicultural Samarinda

open access: yesStudies in English Language and Education
This study investigates the interaction between local, national, and foreign languages in family language policies in Samarinda, Indonesia. The main focus is on how these policies affect social cohesion and educational opportunities. The study emphasises
Indah Sari Lubis   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Navigating Tensions and Discursive Contradictions Related to Heritage Language Learning in Family and School

open access: yes
The current study explores the tensions and contradictions in two divorced Russian-speaking families in Finland in relation to heritage language learning (HLL) and contributes to the current development in family language policy (FLP) at the intersection
Palviainen, Åsa, Vorobeva, Polina
core   +1 more source

Across Languages and Borders: Empirical Advances in Family Language Policy Research

open access: yesLanguages
This Special Issue is closely linked to the international conference Research on Social and Affective Factors in Home Language Maintenance and Development (#HOLM2023), which was held at Tallinn University, Estonia, from 14 to 16 December 2023 [...]
Anastassia Zabrodskaja
doaj   +1 more source

Language policy and planning and linguistic landscapes

open access: yes, 2018
Linguistic landscape analysis is the study of visual language use in public space. Its fundamental premise is that the ways in which languages are visually used (or not used) contribute to the discursive construction of a distinct sense of place ...
Hult, Francis   +3 more
core   +1 more source

Family language policy in Italian transnational families in the UK: Influence of language ideologies on heritage language management

open access: yesAmpersand
This study investigates how parental language ideologies and attitudes shape Family Language Policy (FLP) in Italian transnational families in the UK. There has been an increasing interest in FLP research in recent years; however, the Italian community ...
Christina Balaska
doaj   +1 more source

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