Browsing Geografia i Sociologia by Author "Petreñas, Cristina"
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Acculturation strategies and attitudes and their relationship with the identification of descendants of migrants in the Catalan school context
Petreñas, Cristina; Ianos, Maria Adelina; Lapresta Rey, Cecilio; Sansó Galiay, Clara (Informa UK Limited, 2019-01-01)The mass arrival of immigrants to Catalonia (Spain) in the last two decades has led to a change in the socio-demographic composition of a society which de facto is characteristically bilingual and bicultural. The acculturation ... -
Identity and linguistic acculturation expectations. The attitudes of Western Catalan high-school students towards Moroccans and Romanians
Sáenz Hernández, Isabel; Lapresta Rey, Cecilio; Ianos, Maria Adelina; Petreñas, Cristina (Elsevier, 2020)This study analyzes the influence of identity complexity on the linguistic acculturation expectations that Catalan high-school students hold towards their peers of Moroccan and Romanian origin. It also takes into account ... -
Redefining cultural identity through language in young Romanian migrants in Spain
Petreñas, Cristina; Lapresta Rey, Cecilio; Huguet, Àngel (Taylor & Francis, 2016-08-26)This article presents an analysis based on theories of interactionism of the Self on how young Romanian immigrants in Catalonia (Spain) redefine their cultural identity in the host country. The article also discusses how ... -
Self-identifications of youth in Catalonia: a linguistic acculturation theory approach
Lapresta Rey, Cecilio; Huguet, Àngel; Petreñas, Cristina; Ianos, Maria Adelina (Taylor & Francis Online, 2019-09-02)Located in Catalonia (Spain), and based on the Acculturation Theory applied to the field of linguistics, the objectives of this article are: i) to detect and study the linguistic acculturation strategies of young people; ... -
The Legal Rights of Aragonese-Speaking Schoolchildren: The Current State of Aragonese Language Teaching (Spain)
Torres Oliva, María; Petreñas, Cristina; Huguet, Àngel; Lapresta Rey, Cecilio (John Benjamins Publishing Company, 2019)Aragon is an autonomous community within Spain where, historically, three languages are spoken: Aragonese, Catalan, and Castilian Spanish. Both Aragonese and Catalan are minority and minoritised languages within the ...