Length of stay in the host country and educational achievement of immigrant students: The Italian case
Title | Length of stay in the host country and educational achievement of immigrant students: The Italian case |
Publication Type | Journal Article |
Year of Publication | 2015 |
Authors | Di Liberto, A |
Journal | International Journal of Manpower |
Volume | 36 |
Issue | 4 |
Pagination | 585-618 |
Abstract | The purpose of this paper is to analyze the gap in reading literacy of young immigrant children in Italy and examine if this gap is significantly influenced by pupils’ length of stay in Italy and country of origin. |
URL | http://www.emeraldinsight.com/doi/abs/10.1108/IJM-11-2013-0261# |
DOI | 10.1108/IJM-11-2013-0261 |
Keywords | age at immigration, educational attainments, human capital, Immigrant students |