Developmental trajectories of cognitive and metacognitive capacities in second-generation bilingual migrant and native monolingual children

• Published in: Cognitive development Vol. 75; p. 101614
• Main Authors: Bablekou, Zoe, Chrysochoou, Elisavet, Kazi, Smaragda, Masoura, Elvira, Tsigilis, Nikolaos
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: Elsevier Inc 01.07.2025
• Subjects: Bilingualism; Childhood; Cognitive development; Executive functions; Metacognitive development; Metacognitive monitoring; Executive functions; Metacognitive monitoring; Bilingualism; Cognitive development; Metacognitive development; Childhood

The present study is a first attempt to jointly investigate a broad range of cognitive and metacognitive monitoring capacities in bilingual and monolingual children, focusing on bilingualism as a potential moderator of age-related developmental trajectories. Two understudied samples were assessed: a...