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The method of loci in the context of psychological research: A systematic review and meta‐analysis

open access: yesBritish Journal of Psychology, EarlyView.
Abstract This systematic review and meta‐analysis aimed to evaluate (1) the effectiveness of the method of loci (MoL) in enhancing recall in adults, (2) its underlying cognitive mechanisms, and (3) its neurobiological correlates. Studies on adult populations were included from multiple databases.
Jan Ondřej
wiley   +1 more source

Auditory Middle Latency Response and Phonological Awareness in Students with Learning Disabilities

open access: yesInternational Archives of Otorhinolaryngology, 2015
Introduction Behavioral tests of auditory processing have been applied in schools and highlight the association between phonological awareness abilities and auditory processing, confirming that low performance on phonological awareness tests may be due ...
Ana Carla Leite Romero   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Transfer, similarity or lack of awareness? inconsistencies of German learners in the pronunciation of lot, thought, strut, palm and bath [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
The current study presents acoustic analyses of non-high back vowels and low central vowels in the lexical sets LOT, THOUGHT, STRUT, PALM and BATH as pronounced by German learners of English.
Kautzsch, Alexander
core   +1 more source

EEG N1 Specialization to Print in Chinese Primary School Students: Developmental Trajectories, Longitudinal Changes, and Individual Differences

open access: yesChild Development, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Neural specialization for print can be indexed by the left‐lateralized N1 response as a tuning gradient to visual words, indicated by sensitivity (character vs. visual control) and selectivity (character vs. character‐like stimuli). Forty‐five Chinese children (20 boys) were recorded with EEG twice with a 2‐year interval during a character ...
Shuting Huo   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Phonological specificity relates to phonological awareness and reading ability in English–French bilingual children

open access: yesReading & Writing, 2020
Klaudia Krenca   +5 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Sex differences and variability in phonological sensitivity among primary school children [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
Sex differences in phonological sensitivity and awareness were assessed using well-established linguistic measures in translation in a two-year longitudinal study on a sample of 136 children during their first two years at school.
Martinelli, Victor
core  

Teaching Lessons, Learning Words: Mothers' and Fathers' Sensitivity During Teaching Uniquely Mediates Associations Between Early Familial Socioeconomic Risk and Preschoolers' Receptive Language Development

open access: yesChild Development, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Observed parental sensitivity during a parent–child teaching task and free‐play task was tested as mediators of the association between family socioeconomic risk and child receptive language at 48 months, consistent with family investment theory.
Lindsay Taraban   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Individual differences in adult second language learning: a cognitive perspective [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
What makes some people more successful language learners than others? Scholars and practitioners of adult second language learning traditionally have cast the issue of individual differences in terms of such constructs as aptitude, motivation, learning ...
Kempe, Vera
core  

Multiple Practice Success Scaffolds Long‐Term Test‐Enhanced Learning in Preschoolers

open access: yesChild Development, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Retrieval practice is known to enhance long‐term memory retention, a phenomenon termed as retrieval practice effect. Two experiments (NWhite = 202), showed that the effect was present in preschool age (5–6 years) and had a boundary condition, namely, amount of initial learning.
Tamás Káldi   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

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