She Thinks in English, But She Wants in Mandarin: Differences in Singaporean Bilingual English–Mandarin Maternal Mental-State-Talk

Chinese-speaking parents are believed to use less cognitive mental-state-talk than their English-speaking counterparts on account of their cultural goals in socializing their children to follow an interdependence script. Here, we investigated bilingual English–Mandarin Singaporean mothers who associ...

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Main Authors: Michelle Cheng, Peipei Setoh, Marc H. Bornstein, Gianluca Esposito
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2020-06-01
Series:Behavioral Sciences
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2076-328X/10/7/106