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Dr Judith Wylie

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Judith Wylie

Dr Judith Wylie

School Of Psychology

I am interested in the development of mathematical skill in children, particularly when this takes place in a second language/bilingual/immersion context. The impact of bilingualism on executive function and language in both children and adults is a core focus of my research.

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  • Jw.Wylie@qub.ac.uk
  • +44 (0)28 9097 4575
  • @JudithWylie

Research Interests

Open to PhD applications in the areas of;

  • Mathematical cognition
  • Learning in a second language environment
  • Bilingualism
  • Development of reading skill in a digital environment

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Public outreach & key achievements

  • Co-organiser of 2020 (now 2021) conference of the Mathematical Cognition and Learning Society in Dublin.

Research students

PhD area Children's early mathematical development
Name Heather Lyle
Country UK
   
PhD area Learning from hypertext
Name Marc Edwards
Country UK
   
PhD area Cognitive effects of bilingualism
Name Emma Jenks
Country UK

Alumni: Where are they now

Dr Victoria Simms, Reader - Ulster University UK

Dr Alissa Lange, Associate Professor - East Tennessee State University USA


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