Gender differences in language can be signs of cognitive differences, but can also by
themselves be the cause for such differences. Females have a slight linguistic advantage …

The present study investigated the brain mechanisms involved during young children's
receptive familiarization with new words, and whether the dynamics of these mechanisms …

Developmental and comparative studies of the ability to understand communicative
intentions using object-choice tasks raise questions concerning the semiotic properties of …

Background Research in the last decades has clearly pointed to the important role of
language and communicative level when trying to understand developmental trajectories in …

This longitudinal ERP study investigated changes in children's ability to map novel words to
novel objects during the dynamic period of vocabulary growth between 20 and 24 months …

What role does attention to different object properties play in early vocabulary development?
This longitudinal study using event-related potentials in combination with behavioral …

Self‐regulation and language are intertwined abilities, but the nature of their relations in
early childhood when both skills are still emerging is insufficiently understood. Our …

Does sex/gender matter for language acquisition? Small advantages in vocabulary size for
females are well documented. In this study, however, we found that children's early …

In an event-related potentials (ERP) study, twenty-month-old children (n= 37) were
presented with pseudowords to map to novel object referents in five presentations. Quicker …

Purpose To evaluate a parent-delivered expressive vocabulary intervention using focused
stimulation for young children with cerebral palsy (CP). Method A single case AB design was …