Dr. Krista Byers-Heinlein
@krista_bh
Developmental Psych | prof @Concordia | Language acquisition | Bilingualism | Infants & toddlers | Open science | R | Women in science @kristabh@fediscience
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http://infantresearch.ca 07-05-2018 18:16:09
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Our new open-access paper with Yuguang Duan, Michael C. Frank, and Gary Lupyan is out in CogSci Society 's Cognitive Science journal entitled "Predicting age of acquisition for children's early vocabulary in five languages using language model surprisal" onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/full/10.11… (1/6)
New The Atlantic article about the challenges of passing down heritage languages by kat chow cites Dr. Krista Byers-Heinlein and others theatlantic.com/family/archive…
Czech-speaking kids prefer to be friends with a native- rather than a foreign-accented peer but this accent-based social bias is much weaker in bilinguals 🧒🏻🧠🗣️👧🏼! published today, lead author Lucie Jarůšková Filozofická fakulta Univerzity Karlovy Ústav českého jazyka a teorie komunikace FF UK Akademie věd ČR tandfonline.com/eprint/S6JH2FK…
🚨 PRE-PRINT ALERT. We just submitted our newest research manuscript where Dr. Krista Byers-Heinlein Rébecca Bisonnette and I, contrasted Family Language Strategies and Parents' individual language use as predictors of *bilingual* language exposure. 10.31234/osf.io/uv3tw
Curious as to whether bilinguals with ADHD have smaller vocabularies than typically-developing monolingual peers? 🤔 Check out Dr. Krista Byers-Heinlein's and I's latest pre-print here: psyarxiv.com/ugnjs/ Our findings may surprise you! 😉
The Yale University Cognitive Science Program has just opened a search for a tenure-track open-rank faculty appointment in the cognitive science of language. Come join me here at Yale (and please RT!): apply.interfolio.com/131650
#openaccess Explicit cognate instruction facilitates vocabulary learning by foreign language learners with developmental language disorder (cognates?-historically related words eg identical/similar meanings, phonological/orthographic overlap) #DevLangDis journals.sagepub.com/doi/full/10.11…
Just popping in to say that I am taking a new grad student for Fall ‘24. My lab studies mental health and substance use in young adults, and I have a shiny new grant to learn about adolescent social media using qualitative methods. Consider Carleton University Department of Psychology for grad school!
Today I had the pleasure of MCing the "Catalyzing #OpenScience at Concordia" event. Watch from minutes 18 to 26 to see me interview Nicolás Alessandroni, who leads the open science group at Concordia. youtube.com/live/Aj22zkOCy…
📣You know you want to tell us how you really feel about BIDS-standard 📣 Survey Open Now until 🚨April 3🚨 bit.ly/bidssurvey2024 please RT INCF HED Hierarchical Event Descriptors Brainhack OHBM Open Science Special Interest Group (OS-SIG)