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ERIC Number: EJ641711
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Publication Date: 2001
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Loneliness in Immigrant Children: Implications for Classroom Practice.
Kirova, Anna
Childhood Education, v77 n5 p260-67 Annual Theme 2001
Used a phenomenological approach to examine loneliness in Canadian elementary school students whose families had immigrated within the past 3 years. Discusses experiences of loneliness related to space, bodily self, time at school, and perception of others. Notes implications for classroom practice, including arranging the physical space, providing meaningful social interaction, and using nonverbal communication effectively. (KB)
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Language: English
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Identifiers - Location: Canada
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