The methodology of the research on language aptitude: A systematic review

S Li, H Zhao - Annual Review of Applied Linguistics, 2021 - cambridge.org
This article provides a comprehensive and critical synthesis of the methods utilized in
studies investigating the role of language aptitude in second language acquisition (SLA) …

Procedural learning across the lifespan: A systematic review with implications for atypical development

FS Zwart, CTWM Vissers, RPC Kessels… - Journal of …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
This systematic review aimed to investigate procedural learning across the lifespan in typical
and atypical development. Procedural learning is essential for the development of everyday …

Implicit language aptitude: Conceptualizing the construct, validating the measures, and examining the evidence: Introduction to the special issue

S Li, R DeKeyser - Studies in Second Language Acquisition, 2021 - cambridge.org
This article discusses the conceptualization, measurement, and validity of a recently
emerged construct in the field of second language acquisition (SLA)—implicit language …

The reliability of the serial reaction time task: meta-analysis of test–retest correlations

CM Oliveira, ME Hayiou-Thomas… - Royal Society Open …, 2023 - royalsocietypublishing.org
The Serial Reaction Time task, one of the most widely used tasks to index procedural
memory, has been increasingly employed in individual differences research examining the …

Is there more room to improve? The lifespan trajectory of procedural learning and its relationship to the between-and within-group differences in average response …

D Juhasz, D Nemeth, K Janacsek - PLoS One, 2019 - journals.plos.org
Characterizing the developmental trajectories of cognitive functions such as learning,
memory and decision making across the lifespan faces fundamental challenges. Cognitive …

[HTML][HTML] The maturation and cognitive relevance of structural brain network organization from early infancy to childhood

M Woodburn, CL Bricken, Z Wu, G Li, L Wang, W Lin… - Neuroimage, 2021 - Elsevier
The interactions of brain regions with other regions at the network level likely provide the
infrastructure necessary for cognitive processes to develop. Specifically, it has been …

[HTML][HTML] Children's ability to learn a motor skill is related to handwriting and reading proficiency

MS Julius, R Meir, Z Shechter-Nissim… - Learning and Individual …, 2016 - Elsevier
The current study, conducted over two years, hypothesizes a direct link between procedural
learning of motor-tasks and language-related skills, such as handwriting and reading. Fifty …

Four ways of fine motor skills development in early childhood

S Syafril, R Susanti, R El Fiah, T Rahayu, A Pahrudin… - 2018 - osf.io
Fine motor skill is the ability to control movement through activities coordination of nervous
system, fibril, and muscles such as fingers and hands. Fine motor skill is also seen as a very …

Evaluating the reliability and validity of phonetic information test in normal 3-6 year-old children of Isfahan city

L Ghasisin, T Ahmadi, F Mostajeran… - Journal of Research in …, 2013 - jrrs.mui.ac.ir
Introduction: Speech sound disorder is one of the most prevalent developmental
communication disorders affecting approximately 8.7 percent of school-age children …

A developmental perspective in learning the mirror-drawing task

MS Julius, E Adi-Japha - Frontiers in Human Neuroscience, 2016 - frontiersin.org
Is there late maturation of skill learning? This notion has been raised to explain an adult
advantage in learning a variety of tasks, such as auditory temporal-interval discrimination …