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Negotiating bilingual and bicultural identities : Japanese returnees betwixt two worlds

Author: Yasuko Kanno
Publisher: Mahwah, N.J. : L. Erlbaum, 2003.
Edition/Format:   Book : EnglishView all editions and formats
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Genre/Form: Case studies
Document Type: Book
All Authors / Contributors: Yasuko Kanno
ISBN: 0805841547 0805841539 9780805841534 9780805841541
OCLC Number: 52303516
Language Note: Text in English, with some Japanese.
Description: xii, 188 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Contents: From My Story to the Stories of Other Bilinguals --
"Alan Hall" --
Exploring Identity --
Framing Identity --
Narrative Inquiry --
Communities of Practice --
In Search of Identity Narratives: The Process --
A Brief Background on Kikokushijo --
Approaching Four Students --
Collaboration --
Analysis --
Sawako's Story --
Kenji's Story --
Kikuko's Story --
Rui's Story --
The Development of Bilingual and Bicultural Identities --
Sojourn --
"Canadians look down on us": The English Barrier --
"I survived thanks to Saturdays": Hoshuko and Japanese Identity --
"I need to ensure that I have an option of leading a secure life": Parental Influence --
Reentry --
"She finds joy in not looking like a kikokushijo": Readjustment Strategies --
"There's something lacking in me" and "You feel recognized": Loss and Gain --
Reconciliation --
"I eat hamburgers but I like Japanese food too": Coming to Terms With Hybrid Identities --
Theoretical Implications --
Sociocultural Context for Change --
Immigrant and Sojourner Identities --
Coherence, Multiplicity, and Narrative Links: The Question of Identity --
Educational Implications --
Are ESL Students' Needs for Social Participation Adequately Addressed? --
Under What Conditions Is Language Minority Students' L1 Maintenance Successful? --
How Can We Ensure the Educational Reintegration of Returnee Students? --
Do We Have Enough Faith in Who Our Students Are Capable of Becoming? --
To What Extent Are We Listening to Our Students' Voices?.
Other Titles: Japanese returnees betwixt two worlds
Responsibility: Yasuko Kanno.
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