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Factors Affecting Communication Outcomes for Deaf and Multilingual Learners: A Systematic Review. [PDF]

open access: yesInt J Lang Commun Disord
ABSTRACT Background Deaf and hard of hearing (DHH) children who are exposed to more than one spoken language can be described as deaf and multilingual learners (DMLs). Increased globalisation and technological advancements in hearing amplification mean an increasing number of children who are DHH access more than one spoken language (with and without ...
Kilmartin E, Conroy P, Owens J.
europepmc   +2 more sources

Centre‐based early education interventions for improving school readiness: A systematic review

open access: yesCampbell Systematic Reviews, Volume 19, Issue 4, December 2023., 2023
Abstract Background Globally, children are legally obliged to attend school at a certain age (ranging from 4 to 7 years old). Developmental differences are rarely considered at school entry nor are they always reflected in the teaching and learning environment.
Claire J. McCartan   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Objective measurement of Spanish emotion vocabulary

open access: yesInternational Journal of Psychology, Volume 58, Issue 4, Page 368-379, August 2023., 2023
Current research on emotion knowledge and competence emphasises the role of language. Emotion vocabulary is one of the indicators of emotion knowledge that can be objectively measured; however, the metric properties of the scores obtained in tests and tasks to measure it have seldom been adequate.
Ana R. Delgado   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Individual differences in L1 attainment and language aptitude predict L2 achievement in instructed language learners

open access: yesThe Modern Language Journal, Volume 107, Issue 2, Page 479-508, Summer 2023., 2023
Abstract Although most children learn to communicate in their first language (L1), there is normal and expected variation in their rate of acquisition across all components of the language system. Until recently, most second language acquisition and second language (L2) researchers have assumed that individual differences (IDs) in L1 acquisition are ...
Richard L. Sparks   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Language, Science and Globalization in the Eighteenth Century**

open access: yesBerichte zur Wissenschaftsgeschichte, Volume 46, Issue 1, Page 38-53, March 2023., 2023
Abstract Asia, America, and Europe have been intellectually intertwined for centuries. Several studies have been published revealing European scholars’ interest in the “exotic” languages of Asia and America, as well as in ethnographic and anthropological aspects.
Rebeca Fernández Rodríguez
wiley   +1 more source

Association between severe hypoglycaemia and risk of dementia in patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus: A systematic review and meta‐analysis

open access: yesDiabetes/Metabolism Research and Reviews, Volume 39, Issue 3, March 2023., 2023
Abstract The aim of this systematic review was to analyse whether there is an association between severe hypoglycaemia and the incidence of dementia in patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus. We systematically searched the MEDLINE, Scopus, and Cochrane databases from their inception until September 2022 for observational studies on the association ...
María Dolores Gómez‐Guijarro   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Examining novice language teachers' reflections in an online community of practice

open access: yesForeign Language Annals, Volume 56, Issue 1, Page 53-74, Spring 2023., 2023
Abstract Reflective thinking, which constitutes an important goal in language teacher education, can be fostered by participating in online communities of practice. This study explored types of reflective discourse generated by novice Spanish language teachers, and associated themes and categories, as they participated in a weekly blog and a video ...
Alfredo Urzúa, Yuly Asención‐Delaney
wiley   +1 more source

Brain bases of English morphological processing: A comparison between Chinese‐English, Spanish‐English bilingual, and English monolingual children

open access: yesDevelopmental Science, Volume 26, Issue 1, January 2023., 2023
Abstract How do early bilingual experiences influence children's neural architecture for word processing? Dual language acquisition can yield common influences that may be shared across different bilingual groups, as well as language‐specific influences stemming from a given language pairing.
Xin Sun   +10 more
wiley   +1 more source

Effects of collaborative writing and peer feedback on Spanish as a foreign language writing performance

open access: yesForeign Language Annals, Volume 55, Issue 2, Page 517-539, Summer 2022., 2022
Abstract This study explores the effect of collaborative writing (CW) and peer feedback (PF) practices on subsequent individual writing assignments. Two groups of university students in a Spanish as a foreign language course experienced both CW and PF (Group 1 CW then PF; Group 2 PF then CW), and pre and posttests were analyzed for syntactic complexity,
Mª Camino Bueno‐Alastuey   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Learning by Exclusion in Toddlers

open access: yesPaidéia (Ribeirão Preto), 2018
Children of different ages respond by exclusion in trials of auditory-visual conditional discriminations. However, the learning of these relations can depend on a variety of factors, such as age, vocabulary size and amount of exposure to the emerging ...
Leylanne Martins Ribeiro de Souza   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

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