Attention in bilingual children with developmental language disorder

KD Ebert, D Rak, CM Slawny, L Fogg - Journal of Speech, Language, and …, 2019 - ASHA
Purpose Attention and language are hypothesized to interact in bilingual children and in
children with developmental language disorder (DLD). In children who are bilingual …

Bilingualism and attention in typically developing children and children with developmental language disorder

J Park, CA Miller, T Sanjeevan, JG van Hell… - Journal of Speech …, 2019 - ASHA
Purpose The aim of the current study was to investigate whether dual language experience
modulates the efficiency of the 3 attentional networks (alerting, orienting, and executive …

[HTML][HTML] Language proficiency and sustained attention in monolingual and bilingual children with and without language impairment

T Boerma, P Leseman, F Wijnen, E Blom - Frontiers in Psychology, 2017 - frontiersin.org
Background: The language profiles of children with language impairment (LI) and bilingual
children can show partial, and possibly temporary, overlap. The current study examined the …

Exploring assumptions of the bilingual delay in children with and without developmental language disorder

ED Peña, LM Bedore, AG Vargas - Journal of speech, language, and hearing …, 2023 - ASHA
Purpose: Bilingual children are both over-and under-identified with developmental language
disorder (DLD). We propose that this may be a function of monolingual approaches that fail …

Revisiting the influences of bilingualism and developmental language disorder on children's nonverbal processing speed

KD Ebert - Journal of Speech, Language, and Hearing Research, 2021 - ASHA
Purpose This study examined the influences of bilingualism and developmental language
disorder (DLD) on nonverbal processing speed. DLD is associated with slower processing …

[HTML][HTML] Academic outcomes in bilingual children with developmental language disorder: a longitudinal study

E Aguilar-Mediavilla, L Buil-Legaz… - Frontiers in …, 2019 - frontiersin.org
Previous studies have shown that most English-speaking children with language difficulties
show academic difficulties during their schooling. The present study aimed to describe the …

Bilingualism and processing speed in typically developing children and children with developmental language disorder

JS Park, CA Miller, T Sanjeevan, JG van Hell… - Journal of Speech …, 2020 - ASHA
Purpose The aim of the current study was to investigate whether dual language experience
modulates processing speed in typically developing (TD) children and in children with …

[HTML][HTML] Effects of developmental language disorder and bilingualism on children's executive functioning: A longitudinal study

T Boerma, E Blom - Research in Developmental Disabilities, 2020 - Elsevier
Background Children's executive functioning (EF) is often negatively associated with a
developmental language disorder (DLD) and positively related to bilingualism. However …

[HTML][HTML] Linguistic skills in bilingual children with developmental language disorders: A pilot study

A Marini, P Sperindè, I Ruta, C Savegnago… - Frontiers in …, 2019 - frontiersin.org
The current pilot study compared the linguistic characteristics of a cohort of simultaneous
bilingual children (Italian, L1; German L2) with developmental language disorders (DLDs) …

Bilingualism and enhanced attention in early adulthood

CA Stafford - International Journal of Bilingual Education and …, 2011 - Taylor & Francis
This exploratory study investigated executive attention during nonverbal and verbal
processing among adults with a range of bilingual experience. Previous research has found …