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Original Articles

The effects of language of testing on bilingual pre‐adolescents’ attitudes towards welsh and varieties of English

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Pages 149-161 | Published online: 14 Sep 2010

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  • Susan Price is now Planning Assistant at Audits of Great Britain Ltd., AGB Research Centre, West Gate, Ealing, Middlesex. Michael Fluck is Senior Lecturer in the Department of Psychology, Portsmouth Polytechnic, King Charles St., Portsmouth PO1 2ER. Howard Giles is Reader in the Department of Psychology, University of Bristol, 8–10 Berkeley Sq., Bristol BS8 1HH. Reprint requests should be addressed to the second author.

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