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St. Martin, Gail M. – 1979
This study investigated the development of language proficiency of 83 foreign students of English as a second language who were living in English-speaking American homes during their 14-week intensive formal language program. Statistical comparison with non-homestay students revealed that homestay students achieved significantly higher course…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, English (Second Language), Family Environment, Foreign Students
