Workshop on Bilingualism and Executive Function: An Interdisciplinary Approach
Abstracts:
- Structural and Functional Differences between Monolingual and Bilingual Young Adults – Ashley Chung-Fat-Yim (York University), Matthias Berkes (York University), Laura Mesite (Harvard Graduate School of Education), Buddhika Bellana (Baycrest Rotman Research Institute), Gigi Luk (Harvard Graduate School of Education), and Ellen Bialystok (York University)
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- Multilingualism and cognitive reserve: Evidence from cortical thickness and tissue density – Hilary D. Duncan (Concordia University), Jim Nikelski (Lady Davis Institute for Medical Research), Randi Pilon (Lady Davis Institute for Medical Research), Victor Whitehead (Lady Davis Institute for Medical Research), Howard Chertkow (McGill University, Lady Davis Institute for Medical Research), & Natalie Phillips (Concordia University, Centre for Research in Human Development, Lady Davis Institute for Medical Research)
Download Poster - Executive Function and Second Language Phonological Processing – Brandin Munson, Pilar Archila-Suerte and Arturo Hernandez (The University of Houston)
Download Poster - Cortical thickness in the cognitive control network, task switching, and bilingualism – Kelly A. Vaughn (University of Houston), Aurora I. Ramos-Nuñez (University of Houston), Maya R. Greene (University of Houston), David Vasquez (University of California-Riverside), Adam Felton (University of California-Riverside), Christine Chiarello (University of California-Riverside), & Arturo E. Hernandez (University of Houston)
Download Poster - Individual differences in proactive and reactive control processes in bilinguals – Alexandre Chauvin (Concordia University) & Natalie Phillips (Concordia University)
- Domain-general and language-related inhibition: What L2 comprehension can tell us about executive function skill in bilinguals – Megan Zirnstein (Pennsylvania State University), Janet G. Van Hell (Pennsylvania State University, Radboud University Nijmegen), & Judith F. Kroll (Pennsylvania State University)
Download Poster - No bilingual advantages across five switching tasks – Kenneth Paap (SFSU), Morgan Bockelman (SFSU), Hunter Johnson (SFSU), Eugene Eusebio (SFSU), Sarah Wagner (SFSU), Angel Avalos (SFSU), & Oliver Sawi (University of Connecticut)
Download Poster - Relating the demands of bilingual language control to inhibition: An individual differences approach – Chantel S. Prat, Brianna L. Yamasaki, Jose M. Ceballos & Roy Seo (Department of Psychology & Institute for Learning and Brain Sciences, University of Washington)
Download Poster - Congenital amusia and executive functioning – Nathalie Gosselin (University of Montreal; International Laboratory of Brain, Music, and Sound Research -BRAMS; Centre for Research on Brain, Language and Music – CRBLM), Ellen Bialystok (York University), Mihaela Felezeu (BRAMS), & Isabelle Peretz (University of Montreal; BRAMS; CRBLM)
Download Poster - An Investigation of Switching Cost through Lexical Decision Task – Qian Zhou (University of Maryland) & Nan Jiang (University of Maryland)
Download Poster - The effect of taxing inhibitory control on bilingual language switching: Evidence from dual-task paradigms – Alison R. Shell (University of Maryland, College Park) & L. Robert Slevc (University of Maryland, College Park)
Download Poster - Individual differences in cognitive and language control in advanced age among late Dutch-English bilinguals – Merel Keijzer (University of Groningen) & Monika S. Schmid (University of Essex)
Download Poster - It’s not that simple: Sequential congruency effects reveal a bilingual disengagement advantage – John G. Grundy & Ellen Bialystok (York University, Toronto ON)
Download Poster - The Effect of Second Language Proficiency on Inhibitory Control: An Ex-Gaussian Analysis – Eve Higby (Graduate Center of the City University of New York), Seamus Donnelly (Graduate Center of the City University of New York), & Jungmee Yoon (Graduate Center of the City University of New York)
Download Poster - Bilingualism facilitates the monitoring of different cognitive control mechanisms – Julia Morales (University of Granada), Carlos J. Gómez-Ariza (University of Jaen) & Teresa Bajo (University of Granada)
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Download Poster - The Effect of Translating and Interpreting Experience on Young Adults’ Cognitive Control Development: A Longitudinal Study – Yuhua Liu and Yanping Dong (Guangdong University of Foreign Studies, China)
- Cognitive control in interpreting – Soudabeh Nour (Brussels Institute of Applied Linguistics, Vrije Universiteit Brussel, Belgium), Maurits van den Noort (Brussels Institute of Applied Linguistics, Vrije Universiteit Brussel, Belgium & Research Group of Pain and Neuroscience, Kyung Hee University, Seoul, Republic of Korea) & Esli Struys (Center of Linguistics, Vrije Universiteit Brussel, Belgium)
Download Poster - Are all code-switchers equally “switched-on”? Exploring the differential impact of code-switching styles on bilinguals’ executive control functions – Julia Hofweber (University of Reading)
Download Poster - Linguistic code-switching affects executive function in some bilinguals: First results from a new methodology – Carissa Kang (Cornell University), Gita Martohardjono (City University of New York), & Barbara Lust (Cornell University)
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Download Poster - Contributions of bilingualism and public speaking training to cognitive control differences among young adults – Zhilong Xie (Jiangxi Normal University; Guangdong University of Foreign Studies) &Yanping Dong (Guangdong University of Foreign Studies)
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- The effects of bilingualism on interference control tasks: a meta-analysis – Seamus Donnelly, Patricia Brooks, Bruce Homer (City University of New York, Graduate Center)
Download Poster - Bilingual advantage in inhibitory control: Variations across inhibition tasks – Brenda Iok Wong (Ryerson University)
Download Poster - Investigating bilingual memory organization through proactive interference – Lize Van der Linden (Université Catholique de Louvain, Belgium), Wouter Duyck (Ghent University, Belgium), Marie-Pierre de Partz (Université Catholique de Louvain, Belgium), & Arnaud Szmalec (Université Catholique de Louvain, Belgium)
Download Poster - The effects of bilingualism on executive control functions in auditory selective attention – Mairim Melecio-Vazquez, Yasmine Ouchikh, Sara Seweid, Sophia Barrett, Vivien Tartter, and Robert Melara (City College of New York)
Download Poster - What colour is 赤? Investigating cognitive control in multi-script bilinguals – Santa Vīnerte (University of Ottawa) & Laura Sabourin (University of Ottawa)
Download Poster - Bilingualism enhances intra-language competition resolution – Evidence from a response distribution analysis – Beinan Zhou (University of Birmingham, UK) & Andrea Krott (University of Birmingham, UK)
Download Poster - Executive Function Predictors of Learners’ Language Processing: A Training Study – Lucia Pozzan, Kristina Woodard, & John C. Trueswell (University of Pennsylvania)
Download Poster - Ambiguity resolution during online sentence comprehension in monolingual and bilingual children – Tatyana Levari (Harvard University) & Jesse Snedeker (Harvard University)
Download Poster - Context-dependent bilingual advantages: Roles of language and working memory – Grace Cannon & Hanako Yoshida (University of Houston)
Download Poster - Language control and nonlinguistic shifting skills in bilingual children – Megan Gross & Margarita Kaushanskaya (University of Wisconsin – Madison)
Download Poster - Efficiency of Inhibitory Control in Second Language Learners – insight from a behavioral and ERP longitudinal study – Patrycja Kalamala, Jakub Szewczyk, Magdalena Senderecka, Joanna Durlik, Zofia Wodniecka (Jagiellonian University, Institute of Psychology)
Download Poster - Attention networks functioning in bilingual children: evidence from Polish-English migrant children living in the UK – Joanna Kolak (Jagiellonian University), Zofia Wodniecka (Jagiellonian University & Penn State University), Marta Bialecka-Pikul (Jagiellonian University), Ewa Haman (University of Warsaw) & Magdalena Luniewska (University of Warsaw)
- Development of L2 language proficiency, cross-language interaction, and executive functions in child L2 learners, bilinguals, and trilinguals: Parallel development trajectories? – Greg Poarch (University of Münster) & Janet van Hell (Penn State University & Radboud University Nijmegen)
Download Poster - The role of inhibitory control in cross-language priming – Anna Wolleb (The Arctic University of Norway) & Marit Westergaard (The Arctic University of Norway)
Download Poster - Identifying Specific Language Impairment in Bilingual Children: Are Executive Function Tasks Discriminating? – Racha Zebib, Laetitia de Almeida, Sandrine Ferré, Eléonore Morin, Philippe Prévost, Christophe dos Santos & Laurie Tuller (INSERM U930 ‘Imagerie et cerveau’ – Université François-Rabelais de Tours)
Download Poster - Executive Functioning in Bilingual Children with ASD: Are there advantages of being bilingual? – Ana Maria Gonzalez-Barrero & Aparna Nadig (School of Communication Sciences and Disorders, McGill University; Centre for Research on Brain, Language and Music)
Download Poster - Investigating a working memory advantage in bilingual Arabic-English children – Areej Balilah (Western University, Speech and Language Science) & Lisa Archibald (Western University, School of Communication Sciences and Disorders)
Download Poster - Does the ‘bilingual advantage’ appear in immersion education after sufficient exposure? – Marie-Eve Joret (Vrije Universiteit Brussel/ Fonds voor Wetenschappelijk Onderzoek), Filip Germeys (KU Leuven), & Piet Van de Craen (Vrije Universiteit Brussel)
Download Poster - Metalinguistic Abilities and EF in Young Foreign Language Learners. Preschoolers in FL immersion may benefit more strongly from repeated testing. – Kathrin Oberhofer (University of Innsbruck)
Download Poster - Mixed Language Use and Cognitive Flexibility in Young Bilinguals – Sibylla Leon Guerrero, Laura Mesite, Sarah Surrain & Gigi Luk (Harvard Graduate School of Education)
Download Poster - Dual Language Proficiency and Self-Regulation as Predictors of Academic Performance of Latino Children of Immigrants – Brian A. Collins, PhD (Hunter College, CUNY)
- More distributed neural networks for bilinguals than monolinguals during switching – Kalinka Timmer, John G. Grundy, & Ellen Bialystok (York University, Toronto, Canada)
Download Poster - The origin of the bilingual advantage in false-belief reasoning – Paula Rubio-Fernández (University of Oslo)
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