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Teachers' beliefs about the role of prior language knowledge in learning and how these influence teaching practices
- Gessica De Angelis
- 1 August 2011
The present study was developed to assess teachers’ beliefs on (1) the role of prior language knowledge in language learning; (2) the perceived usefulness of language knowledge in modern society; and… Expand
The role of mother tongue literacy in language learning and mathematical learning: is there a multilingual benefit for both?
- Rebecca Dahm, Gessica De Angelis
- Psychology
- 3 April 2018
ABSTRACT The present study examines the multilingual benefit in relation to language learning and mathematical learning. The objective is to assess whether speakers of three or more languages,… Expand
The effect of population distribution on L1 and L2 acquisition: evidence from the multilingual region of South Tyrol
- Gessica De Angelis
- 1 November 2012
Abstract The present article examines the effect of population distribution on L1 (Italian) and L2 (German) acquisition in the multilingual context of South Tyrol, Italy. Population distribution is… Expand
Introduction: social and affective factors in multilingualism research
- A. Otwinowska, Gessica De Angelis
- Psychology
- 19 October 2012
Over the past few years multilingualism research has been increasingly focusing on how social and affective factors influence language learning patterns in children and adults. This special issue is… Expand
Multilingualism and Non-native Lexical Transfer: An Identification Problem
- Gessica De Angelis
- 15 April 2005
This paper proposes the existence of a cognitive process by which multilinguals who incorporate nontarget lexical items from one non-native language into another may (1) come to identify the lexical… Expand
English L3 learning in a multilingual context: the role of parental education and L2 exposure within the living community
- Gessica De Angelis
- 2 October 2015
The present study examines two factors in relation to English L3 proficiency development and school performance in a third language: (a) parental education and (b) second language exposure within the… Expand
Towards multilingual education: Basque educational research from an international perspective (bilingual education and bilingualism), by Cenoz, J.
- Gessica De Angelis
- 1 November 2011
A multilingual approach to analysing standardized test results: immigrant primary school children and the role of languages spoken in a bi-/multilingual community
- Gessica De Angelis
- 2 January 2014
The present study adopts a multilingual approach to analysing the standardized test results of primary school immigrant children living in the bi-/multilingual context of South Tyrol, Italy. The… Expand