Bilinguialism Gives Children Cognitive Advantage

dc.contributor.authorBialystok, Ellen
dc.date.accessioned2015-05-21T17:50:49Z
dc.date.available2015-05-21T17:50:49Z
dc.date.issued2012
dc.descriptionen_US
dc.description.abstractBilingual children perform better than monolingual children in tasks that demand executive control. They are able to focus better on a task, in the presence of distractions.en_US
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dc.identifier00241
dc.identifier.citationBialystok, E. (2010). Global-local and trail-making tasks by monolingual and bilingual children: Beyond inhibition. Developmental Psychology, 46(1), 93-105.en_US
dc.identifier.urihttp://hdl.handle.net/10315/29260
dc.relationYork Universityen_US
dc.relation.urien_US
dc.rightsAttribution-Noncommercial-No Derivative Works 2.5 Canadaen_US
dc.rights.urihttp://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/2.5/ca/en_US
dc.subjectEducationen_US
dc.subjectChildren and Youthen_US
dc.subjectPsychologyen_US
dc.titleBilinguialism Gives Children Cognitive Advantageen_US
dc.typeResearch Summaryen_US

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