A bilingual advantage? An appeal for a change in perspective and recommendations for future research
The debate on possible cognitive advantages bilinguals have over monolinguals continues
to occupy the research community. There is an ever-growing research body focusing on …
to occupy the research community. There is an ever-growing research body focusing on …
How many moderators does it take till we know… that too many bilingual advantage effects have died?
The debate concerning a potential bilingual cognitive advantage is ongoing but has turned
to focus on understanding factors modulating the appearance of bilingual effects. The …
to focus on understanding factors modulating the appearance of bilingual effects. The …
Clear theories are needed to interpret differences: Perspectives on the bilingual advantage debate
The heated debate regarding bilingual cognitive advantages remains ongoing. While there
are many studies supporting positive cognitive effects of bilingualism, recent meta-analyses …
are many studies supporting positive cognitive effects of bilingualism, recent meta-analyses …
Cultural effects rather than a bilingual advantage in cognition: A review and an empirical study
The bilingual advantage hypothesis contends that the management of two languages in the
brain is carried out through domain‐general mechanisms, and that bilinguals possess a …
brain is carried out through domain‐general mechanisms, and that bilinguals possess a …
Not all bilinguals are the same: A call for more detailed assessments and descriptions of bilingual experiences
A De Bruin - Behavioral Sciences, 2019 - mdpi.com
No two bilinguals are the same. Differences in bilingual experiences can affect language-
related processes but have also been proposed to modulate executive functioning …
related processes but have also been proposed to modulate executive functioning …
Exploiting language variation to better understand the cognitive consequences of bilingualism
Within the past decade, there has been an explosion of research investigating the cognitive
consequences of bilingualism. However, a controversy has arisen specifically involving …
consequences of bilingualism. However, a controversy has arisen specifically involving …
On the phantom-like appearance of bilingualism effects on neurocognition:(How) should we proceed?
Numerous studies have argued that bilingualism has effects on cognitive functions.
Recently, in light of increasingly mixed empirical results, this claim has been challenged …
Recently, in light of increasingly mixed empirical results, this claim has been challenged …
Why it is pointless to ask under which specific circumstances the bilingual advantage occurs.
RJ Hartsuiker - 2015 - psycnet.apa.org
Comments on an article by KR Paap et al.(see record 2015-37140-026). Paap et al.
compellingly argue, the empirical basis for this story is shaky. The state of affairs is …
compellingly argue, the empirical basis for this story is shaky. The state of affairs is …
No evidence for bilingual cognitive advantages: A test of four hypotheses.
CC Von Bastian, AS Souza, M Gade - Journal of Experimental …, 2016 - psycnet.apa.org
The question whether being bilingual yields cognitive benefits is highly controversial with
prior studies providing inconsistent results. Failures to replicate the bilingual advantage …
prior studies providing inconsistent results. Failures to replicate the bilingual advantage …
[PDF][PDF] The bilingual advantage debate: Moving toward different methods for verifying its existence
E Woumans, W Duyck - Cortex, 2015 - backoffice.biblio.ugent.be
Paap, Johnson, and Sawi (2015) argue that bilingual cognitive advantages either do not
exist, or are restricted to specific aspects of bilingualism, enhancing only specific …
exist, or are restricted to specific aspects of bilingualism, enhancing only specific …