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Becker Birgit, Julia Tuppat (2018): Does Ethnic Bias Affect Kindergarten Teachers' School Entry Recommendations? : Educational Research, 60, 1, pp. 17-30. more
Klein Oliver, Birgit Becker (2017): Preschools as language learning environments for children of immigrants. Differential effects by familial language use across different preschool contexts : Research in Social Stratification and Mobility, 48, April, pp. 20-31. more
Becker Birgit, Elena Boldin, Oliver Klein (2016): Formal and informal early education of Turkish-origin children in Germany : Early Child Development and Care, 186, 1, pp. 173-189. more
Biedinger Nicole, Birgit Becker, Oliver Klein (2015): Turkish-language ability of children of immigrants in Germany: which contexts of exposure influence preschool children's acquisition of their heritage language? : Ethnic and Racial Studies, 38, 9, pp. 1520-1538. more
Klein Oliver, Nicole Biedinger, Birgit Becker (2014): The effect of reading aloud daily - Differential effects of reading to native-born German and Turkish-origin immigrant children : Research in Social Stratification and Mobility, 38, pp. 43-56. more
Becker Birgit (2014): How often do you play with your child? The influence of parents' cultural capital on the frequency of familial activities from age three to six : European Early Childhood Education Research Journal, 22, 1, pp. 4-13. more
Becker Birgit (2013): The Impact of Familial Activities on the Verbal and Non-verbal Skills of Children of Turkish Immigrants in Germany : International Research in Early Childhood Education, 4, 1, pp. 91-104. more
Becker Birgit, Julia Tuppat (2013): Unequal Distribution of Educational Outcomes between Social Categories: ‘Children at Risk’ from a Sociological Perspective : Child Indicators Research, 6, 4, pp. 737-751. more
Becker Birgit, Oliver Klein, Nicole Biedinger (2013): The Development of Cognitive, Language, and Cultural Skills From Age 3 to 6: A Comparison Between Children of Turkish Origin and Children of Native-Born German Parents and the Role of Immigrant Parents Acculturation to the Receiving Society : American Educational Research Journal, 50, 3, pp. 616-649. more
Becker Birgit (2011): Cognitive and language skills of Turkish children in Germany: A comparison of the second and third generation and mixed generational groups : International Migration Review, 45, 2, pp. 426-459. more
Becker Birgit (2011): Social disparities in children's vocabulary in early childhood. Does preschool education help to close the gap? : British Journal of Sociology, 62, 1, pp. 69-88. more
Becker Birgit (2010): Who profits most from early parental investments? The effects of activities inside and outside the family on German and Turkish children's language development : Child Indicators Research, 3, 1, pp. 29-46. more
Becker Birgit (2010): The transfer of cultural knowledge in the early childhood: social and ethnic disparities and the mediating role of familial activities : European Sociological Review, 26, 1, pp. 17-29. more
Becker Birgit (2009): Immigrants' Emotional Identification with the Host Society: The Example of Turkish Parents' Naming Practices in Germany : Ethnicities, 9, 2, pp. 200-225. more
Biedinger Nicole, Birgit Becker, Inge Rohling (2008): Early Ethnic Educational Inequality: The Influence of Duration of Preschool Attendance and Social Composition : European Sociological Review, 24, 2, pp. 243-256. more
Becker Birgit (2007): Exposure is not enough: The interaction of exposure and efficiency in the second language acquisition process : The International Journal of Language Society and Culture, 23, pp. 1-9. more

Conference Presentations

Becker Birgit, Oliver Klein (2017): The role of early childhood skills for the explanation of ethnic educational inequality at the transition to secondary education : [ ECSR 2017 Conference "Institutions, Inequality and Social Dynamics", Bocconi University, Milano, ] more
Becker Birgit, Simon Henke, Franziska Schmidt (2015): Can schools stop the cumulation of advantages and disadvantages? The role of primary school characteristics for the association between skills in early childhood and school performance in grade 3 : [ ECSR Conference 2015 - Cumulative Inequalities in the Life Course, Tallinn University, ] more
Biedinger Nicole, Birgit Becker, Oliver Klein (2013): Turkish-Language Fluency of Children of Immigrants in Germany: Which Contexts of Exposure Influence Preschool Children's Acquisition of their Heritage Language : [ Spring Meeting of the Research Committee on Social Stratification and Mobility (RC28) "Economic Crisis, Social Inequalities and Social Policies", Trento, ] more
Klein Oliver, Birgit Becker (2013): Preschools as language learning environments : [ ECSR European Consortium for Sociological Research "Developments in Social Inequality and Social Cohesion", Tilburg University, ] more
Klein Oliver, Birgit Becker (2013): Effects of Preschool Attendance for the Development of Native German and Turkish Immigrant Children's Language Skills : [ Spring Meeting of the Research Committee on Social Stratification and Mobility (RC28) "Economic Crisis, Social Inequalities and Social Policies", Trento, ] more

Book Chapters

Biedinger Nicole, Birgit Becker, Oliver Klein Milewski Nadja, Ibrahim Sirkeci, Murat Yücesahin, Assia S. Rolls (Eds.) (2015): Turkish-language ability of children of immigrants in Germany : pp. 59-67. London, Transnational Press London more

Dissertations

Becker Birgit (2009): The Acquisition of Cognitive, Language and Cultural Skills by Children of Immigrants in Early Childhood : Mannheim, Universität Mannheim more
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