Publications by authors named "Nicole Tibbits"

Purpose: This study examined the effect of phonological overlap on English and Spanish expressive vocabulary accuracy as measured by the bilingual Expressive One-Word Picture Vocabulary Test-Fourth Edition (EOWPVT-IV). We hypothesized that if languages interact during an expressive vocabulary task, then higher phonological overlap will predict higher expressive vocabulary accuracy, especially in the nondominant language.

Method: Twenty English-dominant bilingual children (English-Spanish) completed the bilingual EOWPVT-IV.

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