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Justyna Kotowicz; Bencie Woll; Gary Morgan – International Journal of Bilingual Education and Bilingualism, 2024
Bimodal bilingualism involves the use of a sign language and a spoken language, and offers a unique opportunity to explore the cognitive effects of growing up bilingual. The aim of this study was to investigate the relationship between bimodal bilingualism and executive function (EF) in hearing children who are native users of a sign language. We…
Descriptors: Student Characteristics, Sign Language, Native Language, Hearing (Physiology)
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Meristo, Marek; Hjelmquist, Erland – Journal of Cognition and Development, 2009
The aim of the present study was to investigate the role of executive functions (EF) in theory-of-mind (ToM) performance in deaf children and adolescents. Four groups of deaf children aged 7-16 years, with different language backgrounds at home and at school, that is, bilingually instructed native signers, oralist-instructed native signers, and…
Descriptors: Reaction Time, Deafness, Foreign Countries, Cognitive Ability