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word gap: a standalone construct

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Developmental psychology

socioeconomic differences in the amount of language children hear, linked to early gaps in vocabulary and processing speed.

In developmental psychology, word gap refers to socioeconomic differences in the amount of language children hear, linked to early gaps in vocabulary and processing speed. This meaning comes from Fernald (2012) in Developmental Science.[1]

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  1. Fernald, A., Marchman, V. A., & Weisleder, A. (2012). SES differences in language processing skill and vocabulary are evident at 18 months. Developmental Science, 16(2), 234-248. https://doi.org/10.1111/desc.12019

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