Research output per year
Research output per year
Personal profile
Qualifications
Boston University, Boston, Massachusetts, USA (PhD in Applied Linguistics)
Palacky University, Olomouc, Czech republic (Bc. in English and Czech Philology)
Research Interests
child language development and verbal ability across the life-course, word learning, morpho-syntax, discourse-pragmatics, child-directed speech, corpus research
Websites
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Collaborations and top research areas from the last five years
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Testing the relationship between preferences for infant-directed speech and vocabulary development: A multi-lab study
Soderstrom, M., Rocha-Hidalgo, J., Muñoz, L. E., Bochynska, A., Werker, J. F., Skarabela, B., Seidl, A., Ryjova, Y., Rennels, J. L., Potter, C. E., Paulus, M., Ota, M., Olesen, N. M., Nave, K. M., Mayor, J., Martin, A., Machon, L. C., Lew-Williams, C., Ko, E.-S. & Kim, H. & 22 others, , 18 Oct 2024, (E-pub ahead of print) In: Journal of Child Language. 26 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Learning dimensions of meaning: Children’s acquisition of but
Skarabela, B., Cuthbert, N., Rees, A., Rohde, H. & Rabagliati, H., Dec 2023, In: Cognitive Psychology. 147, 20 p., 101597.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Unlock & Revive: A key to wellbeing for people living with dementia through online heritage sessions
Skarabela, B., Baxter, R., Elliott, Z. & Smith, S., 1 Jan 2022, Edinburgh University Library. 15 p.Research output: Book/Report › Other report
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‘Clap your hands’ or ‘take your hands’? One-year-oldsdistinguish between frequent and infrequent multiword phrases
Skarabela, B., Ota, M., O'Connor, R. & Arnon, I., 29 Sept 2021.Research output: Contribution to conference › Poster › peer-review
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Impact of COVID-19 lockdown on psychosocial factors, health, and lifestyle in Scottish octogenarians: The Lothian Birth Cohort 1936 Study
Taylor, A., Page, D., Okely, J., Corley, J., Welstead, M., Skarabela, B., Redmond, P., Russ, T. & Cox, S. R., 17 Jun 2021, In: PLoS ONE.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Activities
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The Game of Life
Skarabela, B. (Organiser), Harris, S. (Contributor) & Davies, G. (Contributor)
10 Apr 2024Activity: Participating in or organising an event types › Public Engagement – Festival/Exhibition
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Open Lecture Series: How to love learning of languages
Bak, T. (Invited speaker) & Skarabela, B. (Contributor)
4 Dec 2023Activity: Participating in or organising an event types › Public Engagement – Festival/Exhibition
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Being Human Festival 2023
Roibas Mendez, S. (Presenter) & Skarabela, B. (Presenter)
15 Nov 2023Activity: Participating in or organising an event types › Public Engagement – Festival/Exhibition
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Sources of evidence for acquiring discourse connectives: Explaining production-comprehension asymmetry in the acquisition of but
Skarabela, B. (Presenter), Rabagliati, H. (Contributor), Rohde, H. (Contributor) & Wilke, H. (Contributor)
4 Nov 2023Activity: Participating in or organising an event types › Participation in conference
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WeeTalk: Development of a research-based app to help parents and carers support early language
Skarabela, B. (Invited speaker)
28 Sept 2023Activity: Participating in or organising an event types › Public Engagement – Public lecture/debate/seminar
Projects
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The Power of Words: The importance of boosting children’s vocabulary size in the preschool years
Skarabela, B. (Principal Investigator) & Rabagliati, H. (Co-investigator)
Economic and Social Research Council
1/10/22 → 31/01/23
Project: Research
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The Power of Words: The importance of boosting children’s vocabulary size in the preschool years
Skarabela, B. (Principal Investigator) & Rabagliati, H. (Co-investigator)
Economic and Social Research Council
1/07/22 → 30/03/23
Project: Research
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RSE International Exchange Programme- Dr Filip Smolik
Skarabela, B. (Principal Investigator)
27/09/15 → 6/10/15
Project: Other (Non-Funded/Miscellaneous)
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A naturalistic study of joint attention and linguistic production
Scott-Phillips, T. (Principal Investigator) & Skarabela, B. (Co-investigator)
British Academy & Learned & Prof Socs
1/04/10 → 1/04/11
Project: Research
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Role of animacy in alternating
Skarabela, B. (Principal Investigator)
1/08/08 → 30/07/09
Project: Research