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Brigid McNeill; Gail Gillon; Megan Gath; Lianne Woodward – International Journal of Language & Communication Disorders, 2025
Background: Early childhood is a critical period of language development. Yet less is known about how language growth relates to the development of phoneme awareness and cognitive flexibility during this period. Aims: To examine the longitudinal associations between growth in phonological awareness and cognitive flexibility from 4 to 5 years in…
Descriptors: Phonemic Awareness, Learning Trajectories, Early Childhood Education, Language Acquisition
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Johanne Belmon; Magali Noyer-Martin; Sandra Jhean-Larose – Journal of Educational Research, 2024
Phonological awareness is recognized as a precursor to reading success. Choosing material to assess children's phonological awareness is a major challenge. The literature highlights factors that can influence children's phonological skills, such as the frequency of words, their lexical status, and their linguistic parameters. To date, no study has…
Descriptors: Phonological Awareness, Emotional Response, Executive Function, Cognitive Ability
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Anna Cardis; Elena Podda; Maria Chiara Fastame – Psychology in the Schools, 2025
Phonemic awareness (PA) refers to the ability to reflect on and manipulate phonemes. The development of the ability to become aware of and conduct mental operations on phonemes might involve higher-order cognitive processes, such as executive functions (EFs), which help modulate attention to goal-relevant information and support behavioral…
Descriptors: Phonemic Awareness, Executive Function, Reading Skills, Decoding (Reading)