Browsing Ciències de la Salut by Subject "81"

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    • An effect of bilingualism on the auditory cortex 

      Ressel, Volker; Pallier, Christopher; Ventura-Campos, Noelia; Díaz Menéndez, Begoña; Roessler, Abeba; Ávila, César; Sebastián-Gallés, Núria (Journal of Neuroscience, 2012-11)
      Two studies (Golestani et al., 2007; Wong et al., 2008) have reported a positive correlation between the ability to perceive foreign speech sounds and the volume of Heschl's gyrus (HG), the structure ...

    • Oscillation encoding of individual differences in speech perception 

      Jin, Yu; Díaz Menéndez, Begoña; Colomer, Marc; Sebastián-Gallés, Núria (PLoS One, 2014-07-03)
      Individual differences in second language (L2) phoneme perception (within the normal population) have been related to speech perception abilities, also observed in the native language, in studies assessing ...

    • The role of socioemotional wellbeing difficulties and adversity in the L2 acquisition of first-generation refugee children 

      Paradis, Johanne; Soto-Corominas, Adriana; Vitoroulis, Irene; Al Janaideh, Redab; Chen, Xi; Gottardo, Alexandra; Jenkins, Jennifer; Georgiades, Katholiki (Bilingualism: Language and Cognition, 2022)
      First-generation refugee children often experience pre- and post-migration adversity and display high levels of mental health/wellbeing difficulties, but to date, research has not examined the impact ...