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Videolink from BC Children's Hospital - UBC Dept of Pediatrics Grand Rounds Videoconference - Prenatal Exposure Modulates Language Attunement in Infancy |
Date(s): Oct 12 2012 8:30 am - 9:30 am |
Type: Round |
Main Venue: |
NRGH Room 2053 (IMP), Nanaimo, VIHA Central Island |
VGH - 1912 (IMP), Victoria |
QA - A015, Victoria |
Organizer: | UBC - Dept of Pediatrics |
Sponsors: | UBC - Dept of Pediatrics |
Speaker: | Janet F. Werker, PhD |
Speaker Information: | Professor and Canada Research Chair, UBC Psychology |
Objectives: | To understand that the roots of language acquisition begin very early in life, in perceptual development.
To learn about the methods used for testing infants.
To understand better the types of experiences and exposure that can change the timing of "critical periods" in development. |
Description: | |
Accreditation: | MainCERT (RCPSC) |
Audiences: | Obstetricians and Gynecologists, Pediatricians |
Features: | Video Conference Access |