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In real-life communication, individuals use language that carries evident rewarding and punishing elements, such as praise and criticism. A common trend is to seek more praise while avoiding criticism.
Linyan Liu+4 more
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ABSTRACT Over the past 10 years, research has suggested no negative effect on second language exposure in children with autism spectrum disorder (ASD), yet, parents and professionals may be concerned that using a second language with a child with ASD may negatively impact their communication and cognitive skills, especially if the child also has an ...
Sarah M. Hutchison+3 more
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An Autistic “Linguatype”? Neologisms, New Words, and New Insights
ABSTRACT In this commentary, we present new ideas about autistic neologisms. This essay has two primary goals. First, we argue that an autistic predilection to form neologisms generates intriguing new hypotheses about language in autism, including the possibility that a tendency to use neologisms could be a featural element of an autistic “linguatype” (
Emily Zane, Rhiannon J. Luyster
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Abstract Increasingly, it has been recognized that non‐seizure‐related factors influence how people with epilepsy perform on neuropsychological tests. Therefore, neuropsychologists need to recognize the constellation of factors that can contribute to the neurocognitive presentation of a person with epilepsy and consider these factors in the ...
Mary Lou Smith+12 more
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ABSTRACT Aim This study investigated gender differences in referrals to speech and language therapy (SLT) services in children 1.5–6.0 years of age and the distribution of children identified through universal language screening at 2.5–3.0 years within Swedish child health services.
Anton Dahlberg+2 more
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A diverse body of research conducted since the start of Covid‐19 has investigated the impact of the pandemic on children's environments and their language development. This scoping review synthesises the peer‐reviewed research literature on this topic between 2020 and 2023.
Cecilia Zuniga‐Montanez+4 more
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Abstract As people age, there is a natural decline in cognitive functioning and brain structure. However, the relationship between brain function and cognition in older adults is neither straightforward nor uniform. Instead, it is complex, influenced by multiple factors, and can vary considerably from one person to another.
Monica Baciu, Elise Roger
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The “Gift”: Synesthesia in Translingual Texts
This article explores the relationship between multilingualism and synesthesia (neuro-psychological blend of senses). In the absence of research in any of the related fields, the author (a multilingual, a L2 scholar, a writer, and a synesthete all at ...
Natasha Lvovich
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Reading Science for Emergent Bilinguals: Lessons From Bilingualism and Cognitive Research
ABSTRACT The increasing number of Emergent Bilingual students (EBs) in US schools has created the need for teacher preparation programs that foster a deeper understanding of findings from cognitive science that inform best instructional practices. Although much has been said about EBs as needing to “bridge the gap” on their reading achievement in ...
Ana Taboada Barber
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ABSTRACT Background Pain is one of the most prevalent health issues in Europe, yet the quality of pain education for healthcare professionals remains unclear. This study assessed the status of undergraduate and postgraduate pain education for nurses, physicians, psychologists, and physiotherapists across Europe, identifying key strategies to enhance ...
Nathan Skidmore+9 more
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