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Amaia Carrión-Castillo; Manuel Carreiras; Marie Lallier – Developmental Science, 2026
Genetic factors are known to play a role in shaping reading abilities and their underlying cognitive processes. However, understanding how genetic and environmental factors interact to influence reading outcomes remains largely unknown. By evaluating the interplay between genetic and environmental influences on reading performance, this study aims…
Descriptors: Genetics, Environmental Influences, Reading Processes, Reading Achievement
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Grigorenko, Elena L. – Scientific Studies of Reading, 2022
This mini-review attempts to provide a capsule overview of the role of genetic factors in reading and its development across languages and writing systems. The review is conceived and executed with a scoping review approach, synthesizing the methods employed in the existing research rather than producing a summary of evidence to answer a discrete…
Descriptors: Genetics, Reading Research, Language Role, Written Language
Christian A. Navarro-Torres – ProQuest LLC, 2021
An aim of research on bilingualism is to understand how the brain adapts to the use of more than one language. Although several important discoveries and insights about the consequences of bilingualism have been generated over the last several decades, concerns about replicability have narrowed the scope of inquiry and discussion to the…
Descriptors: Bilingualism, Second Language Learning, Second Language Instruction, Language Processing