The effects of language learning on cognitive functioning and psychosocial well-being in cognitively healthy older adults: A semi-blind randomized controlled trial

J Brouwer, F van den Berg, R Knooihuizen… - Aging …, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
This study investigated the impact of language learning in comparison to other complex
learning activities on cognitive functioning and psychosocial well-being in cognitively …

Learning a Lx Among Older Adults

R Wei, J Chen, J Wang - Language, Aging and Society: What Can …, 2024 - Springer
In the past three decades, there has been a surge in empirical studies exploring the benefits
of Lx learning and bilingualism for individuals and society (Baker & Wright, 2021). However …

Introducing bilingual experience as a healthy cognitive aging tool: the cognitive effects of bilingualism across the adult lifespan and language learning in older adults …

F van den Berg - 2024 - research.rug.nl
The global population is aging, and cognitive health in later life is a growing concern. While
learning and speaking multiple languages seems to positively affect brain function, there is …