Nikkei Brazilians at a Brazilian School in Japan

Summary

Nikkei Brazilians at a Brazilian School in Japan: Factors Affecting Language Decisions and Education is a 2008 English-language book by Toshiko Sugino (杉野 俊子 Sugino Toshiko), published by the Keio University Press. The book discusses a Brazilian school located in Hamamatsu, Japan and the Brazilian community of that city. The book has a focus on how Brazilians in the city decide whether to use Brazilian schools or traditional Japanese public schools.[1]

Nikkei Brazilians at a Brazilian School in Japan: Factors Affecting Language Decisions and Education
AuthorToshiko Sugino
LanguageEnglish
SubjectBrazilian community in Hamamatsu, Japan
PublisherKeio University Press
Publication date
2008

Sugino cited Gordon, who conducted a survey with a sample of Brazilians and conducted interviews of Brazilian school teachers and staff as well as Brazilian parents.[1]

References edit

  • Gordon, June A. (University of California, Santa Cruz). "Sugino, Toshiko (2008) Nikkei Brazilians at a Brazilian School in Japan: Factors Affecting Language Decisions and Education. Tokyo: Keio University Press." (Archive" (Archive). Education Review. (book review). February 12, 2011.

Notes edit

  1. ^ a b Gordon, p. 2.

Further reading edit

  • Adachi, Nobuko. "Nikkei Brazilians at a Brazilian School in Japan: Factors Affecting Language Decisions and Education by Toshiko Sugino" (paywall). World Englishes. Volume 28, Issue 3, pages 413–416, September 2009. First posted online 3 August 2009. doi:10.1111/j.1467-971X.2009.01600_4.x.
  • Sugino, Toshiko, Ed. D. (Temple University). "Nikkei Brazilians at a Brazilian school in Japan: Factors affecting language decisions and education" (PhD thesis). Temple University, 2007. Publication Number 3293262.
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