Language exposure during infancy is negatively associated with white matter microstructure in the arcuate fasciculus

Decades of research have established that the home language environment, especially quality of caregiver speech, supports language acquisition during infancy. However, the neural mechanisms behind this phenomenon remain under studied. In the current study, we examined associations between the home l...

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Published in:	Developmental Cognitive Neuroscience
Main Authors:	Katiana A. Estrada, Sharnya Govindaraj, Hervé Abdi, Luke E. Moraglia, Jason J. Wolff, Shoba Sreenath Meera, Stephen R. Dager, Robert C. McKinstry, Martin A. Styner, Lonnie Zwaigenbaum, Joseph Piven, Meghan R. Swanson
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Elsevier 2023-06-01
Subjects:	Home language environment Arcuate fasciculus Language development Infancy Diffusion tensor imaging
Online Access:	http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1878929323000452