It is thought that infant - directed speech (IDS) facilitates infants»
linguistic development by amplifying the phonetic characteristics of native language vowels (Kuhl et al. 1997), allows infants» to select appropriate social partners (Schachner and Hannon 2011) and increases social bonding between infant and caregiver (Kaplan et al. 1995).
Not exact matches
They were even ready to permit Bible translation in order to gain the
linguistic and community
development aid promised
by this intrepid American.
Additional evidence for such ability is provided
by the Gorilla Language Research Project, a longitudinal study of the
linguistic and behavioral
development of lowland gorillas.
At approximately the same time, another movement was getting underway, one inspired
by some of the very things that turned Maslow off: computers and information processing, as well as very rationalistic theories such as Piaget's cognitive
development theory and Noam Chomsky's
linguistics.
The «threshold» hypothesis states that there is a threshold level of
linguistic competence in the native language that all children must attain in order to avoid cognitive disadvantages, while the «developmental interdependence» hypothesis holds that the
development of skills in a second language is facilitated
by skills already developed in learning the first language.
A psychometrician
by formal training, Dr. Solano - Flores» work focuses on the
development of alternative, multidisciplinary approaches that address
linguistic and cultural diversity in testing.
Our approach to teacher
development with a focus on students» academic language / literacy skills in content specific context is influenced
by SFL that views learning as a
linguistic process.
Almost a decade before Jules Deschenes delivered his famous address on «Judicial Separatism in Canada», describing the gulf in the
development of federal law that existed between Quebec and the common - law provinces, Eric was doing the seemingly impossible
by bridging the gulf in New Brunswick between its two
linguistic communities.
And while it can be used on its Galaxy S8 and S8 + smartphones - and soon on its Galaxy Note8 too - its
development has reportedly been hindered
by a lack of
linguistic development specialists and resources.
The widespread absence of attention to the mother - child relationship in the treatment of depression in women with young children is another striking example of the gap between science and practice that could be reduced
by targeted pediatric advocacy.97 Extensive research has demonstrated the extent to which maternal depression compromises the contingent reciprocity between a mother and her young child that is essential for healthy cognitive,
linguistic, social, and emotional
development.98 Despite that well - documented observation, the treatment of depression in women with young children is typically viewed as an adult mental health service and rarely includes an explicit focus on the mother - child relationship.
The mission of the Latino Interest Forum is to develop awareness, understanding, and specific strategies to meet the developmental and learning successes of Latino children in the U.S.
by promoting the professional
development of and leadership opportunities for Latino ECE staff and recognizing and celebrating the
linguistic and cultural diversities of Latino families and communities.