2014 Fiscal Year Final Research Report
Effects of verbal working memory load on children's language comprehension
| Project/Area Number |
24720198
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| Research Category |
Grant-in-Aid for Young Scientists (B)
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| Allocation Type | Multi-year Fund |
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| Research Field |
Linguistics
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| Research Institution | Kumamoto Health Science University |
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Principal Investigator |
MIZUMOTO Go 熊本保健科学大学, 保健科学部, 講師 (20531635)
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| Project Period (FY) |
2012-04-01 – 2015-03-31
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| Keywords | 言語発達 / 言語理解 / ワーキングメモリ / 保持負荷 / 言語心理学 |
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| Outline of Final Research Achievements |
The aim of this research is to examine the relationship between children's sentence comprehension and their working memory capacity through the experiment using the stimuli which was controlled in working memory load. The results of some experiments revealed that increasing verbal working memory load made children's sentence comprehension erroneous.
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| Free Research Field |
言語学
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