A longitudinal study of immigrant mothers' destination-language proficiency and their children's psychological well-being: Evidence and mechanisms from a study in South Korea

HyunJee Park, Gum-Ryeong Park and Jinho Kim

Social Science & Medicine, 2023, vol. 337, issue C

Abstract: Despite the well-established link between an immigrant's destination-language proficiency and psychological well-being, little is known about the relationship between an immigrant's destination-language proficiency and well-being of their children.

Keywords: Language proficiency; Life satisfaction; Depressive symptoms; School adjustment; Multicultural adolescents; South Korea (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Date: 2023
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DOI: 10.1016/j.socscimed.2023.116300

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