Research keywords (5):
Bilingualism
, Child language development
, Minority language maintenance
, Family language policy
, Bilingual First Language Acquisition
Research theme for competitive and other funds (5):
2021 - 2024 Japanese parents' beliefs about children's early English education
2021 - 2024 Heritage language literacy development in Japanese-educated children
2017 - 2020 Grown children of foreign parents' experiences of minority language loss in Japan
2016 - Dilingual discourse between English-speaking parents and their Japanese-speaking children
2012 - 2015 Non-native maternal speech: A discursive analysis of a Thai mother’s use of Japanese to her child
Papers (20):
Janice Nakamura. Language learning and socioemotional well-being in early educational migration: Japanese children’s transition into English-medium education in Malaysia. Journal of Multilingual and Multicultural Development. 2024
Janice Nakamura. Parental language attitudes and beliefs underlying children’s extra-curricular English learning in Japan. Modern Journal of Studies in English Teaching and Literature. 2023. 5. 2. 40-60
Suzanne Quay, Janice Nakamura. Factors affecting home language literacy development in Japanese-English bicultural children in Japan. Languages. 2023. 8. 4. 1-21
Janice Nakamura, Suzanne Quay. The development of English writing in bilingual children attending weekend school in Japan during the COVID-19 pandemic. Journal of Home Language Research. 2023. 6. 1
Janice Nakamura. English parenting for Japanese parents. English Today. 2023. 39. 1. 47-52