{"product_id":"the-language-gap-normalizing-deficit-ideologies-paperback","title":"The Language Gap: Normalizing Deficit Ideologies - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eDavid Cassels Johnson\u003c\/b\u003e (Author), \u003cb\u003eEric J. Johnson\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eThe Language Gap\u003c\/em\u003e provides an accessible review of the language gap research, illuminating what we know and what we do not know about the language development of youth from working and lower socioeconomic classes. Written to offer a balanced look at existing literature, this text analyzes how language gap research is portrayed in the media and how debatable research findings have been portrayed as common sense facts. This text additionally analyzes how language gap research has impacted educational policies, and will be the first book-length overview addressing this area of rapidly growing interest. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDavid Cassels Johnson\u003c\/strong\u003e is Associate Professor of Multilingual Education at the University of Iowa and Visiting Professor of Applied Linguistics at Shanghai International Studies University. He holds a PhD (with distinction) in Educational Linguistics from the University of Pennsylvania. He is the author of \u003ci\u003eLanguage Policy\u003c\/i\u003e (2013) and co-editor of \u003ci\u003eResearch Methods in Language Policy and Planning: A Practical Guide\u003c\/i\u003e (2015, with Francis M. Hult).\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eEric J. Johnson\u003c\/strong\u003e is Professor of Bilingual Education at Washington State University. He received his PhD in Sociocultural Anthropology from Arizona State University. His research focuses on ethnographic approaches to immigrant education programs and language policies in public schools. His publications span topics involving bilingual education, immigration, and family engagement.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 116\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.26 x 9 x 6 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIllustrated:\u003c\/strong\u003e Yes\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e July 30, 2021\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42709026537535,"sku":"9781138674011","price":112.73,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0105\/8226\/1823\/files\/647c93428e42cb0db279f637f9a1d3fa.webp?v=1765049967","url":"https:\/\/dhlswag.com\/products\/the-language-gap-normalizing-deficit-ideologies-paperback","provider":"BBB","version":"1.0","type":"link"}