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Kaushanskaya, Margarita; Crespo, Kimberly – Child Development, 2019
This study investigated whether the effect of exposure to code-switching on bilingual children's language performance varied depending on verbal working memory (WM). A large sample of school-aged Spanish-English bilingual children (N = 174, Mage = 7.78) was recruited, and children were administered language measures in English and Spanish. The…
Descriptors: Bilingualism, Code Switching (Language), Second Language Learning, Correlation
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Blank, Marion; Frank, Sheldon M. – Child Development, 1971
Descriptors: Cognitive Processes, Intelligence, Kindergarten Children, Linguistic Performance
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Alloway, Tracy Packiam; Gathercole, Susan Elizabeth; Pickering, Susan J. – Child Development, 2006
This study explored the structure of verbal and visuospatial short-term and working memory in children between ages 4 and 11 years. Multiple tasks measuring 4 different memory components were used to capture the cognitive processes underlying working memory. Confirmatory factor analyses indicated that the processing component of working memory…
Descriptors: Short Term Memory, Spatial Ability, Children, Cognitive Processes