Bilingualism boosts cognitive skills in autistic children, enhancing executive function and perspective-taking.

New psychology research indicates that multilingual children may have enhanced executive function and perspective taking skills.

New psychology research suggests that children who speak multiple languages may have improved cognitive skills. New research ...

Alzheimer's disease is a neurodegenerative disorder. It is marked by cognitive decline and damaged cognitive abilities, along with the buildup of harmful proteins and brain atrophy. A study ...

Marian is the principal investigator of the Bilingualism and Psycholinguistics Research Group. She is interested in language and cognition and studies bilingualism, language processing ...

My research interests center on early cognitive and language development. A first area of research concerns the cognitive benefits of bilingualism during the first years of life (NSERC Discovery Grant ...

Research areas: Applied Linguistics, Assessment, Bilingualism, Cognitive Learning Strategies, Cognitive Psychology, Language Acquisition, Learning Strategies, Memory ...

Her research focuses on the relationship between bilingualism, cognition, and emotions. She has also done work in forensic linguistics, sociolinguistics, and language policy. She is the winner of ...

As Alzheimer's disease progresses, hippocampus, the area related to memory shrinks, but knowing two or more languages helps slow that, as per this study. Alzheimer's disease is a neurodegenerative ...

Encouraging bilingualism at home can have many cognitive benefits, which may be particularly helpful to kids with autism ...