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New results on the relation between bilingualism and executive functions presented on the I International Joint Experimental Psychology Congress at Madrid

From the 3rd to 6th of July, we were at the First Joint Congress of SEPEX held in Madrid. This new initiative was organized by some of the most relevant Experimental Psychology Societies on Europe, namely the Sociedad Española de Psicología Experimental (SEPEX), the Sociedad Española de Psicofisiología y Neurociencia Cognitiva y Afectiva (SEPNECA) and […]

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We attendet the XXXI International Congress AELFA-IF in Granada

Eva Aguilar attended the XXXI Congreso Internacional de la Asociación Española de Logopedia, Foniatría y Audiología e Iberoamericana de Fonoaudiología (AELFA-IF) in Granada. She participated in a communication about different researches done by the I+DEL team about Speech issues in children with SLI.  During this communication, Eva talked about different studies done with children suffering from SLI. […]

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We attend the 8th Teaching Innovation Congress organized by San Jorge University in Zaragoza

On June, 28th & 29th we went to 8th Teaching Innovation Congress in Zaragoza. These sessions are a space for learning and interchanging ideas about education, learning and innovation. These days are focused on the fact that an education practice is innovative when it is considered in a design change, after being considered under a […]

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We assist at the IX International Congress of Psychology and Education in Logroño

On June 21st, 4 I+DEL members participated in a Symposium at the IX International Congress of Psychology and Education held in Logroño (La Rioja), in the northern part of Spain. This IX congress was focused in Psychology, Education and Neuroscience in order to help build new bridges for human development. Our colleagues participated in a […]

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A latent variable approach to the interplay between natural language switching and executive control processes

Presented at Sepex–Sepneca–Aipexperimental Joint Conference (Madrid, 2018)       Authors Sanchez-Azanza, Victor A.; López-Penadés, Raúl; Adrover Roig, Daniel Corresponding author v.sanchez@uib.es Abstract Language switching (LS) is a common behavior in bilinguals that requires the management of two competing languages by selecting one of them and inhibiting the other, a process involved in language control (LC). […]

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I+DEL cooperates with Effetah, a center for kids with hearing deficit in Tangier (Morocco)

During these past three years some I+DEL members have participated in a series of cooperation projects with Effetah, a school for boys and girls with hearing deficit. These projects have been sponsored by the Office for Development Cooperation & Solidarity from the University of Balearic Islands and the Cooperation Directorate-General from the Balearic Islands Government. […]

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The D2:D4 digital index is used as a biological indicator for Specific Language Disorders

I+DEL group has just published a new article along with the Biological department from the University of the Balearic Islands. In this last study, Eva Aguilar-Mediavila with Antonia Font-Jordà, Antoni Gamundí, and Maria Cristina Nicolau Llobera have found evidence about the positive use of the D2:D4 digital index as a biological indicator for the SLI. […]

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Talking about Bullying at the 25th ‘Jornadas de Psicología’ (Psychology days) at the University of the Balearic Islands

Last week the 25th ‘Jornadas de Psicología’ (Psychology days) took place at the University of the Balearic Islands organized by the Students Representatives from the Psychology Degree. During this past week psychology students (mainly, but the inscriptions were open to everybody), could join the conferences talking about different areas in which psychology is present. Our […]

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Dr. Rolf Steyer’s workshop talking about ‘Theory & analysis of causal conditional and average effects’

Rolf Steyer, PhD from University of Jena (Germany) visited us on March 21st & 22nd to develop a workshop talking about ‘Theory & analysis of causal conditional and average effects’. Several students from the Psychology and Educational degrees joined the workshop along several college graduates currently working on their PhD.

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Interview with Eva Aguilar & Assumpció Sansó (ATELBA) in ‘A vivir que son dos días Baleares’ (Cadena Ser) talking about the SLI reality

An interview talking about SLI (Specific Language Impairment), pretty unknown among the society. This disorder cause learning difficulties and school failure. One of the members interviewed is Assumpció Sansó, ATELBA’s president. ATELBA is an association that gathers parents with kids affected by SLI in the Balearic Islands. The other person interviewed is Eva Aguilar, PhD […]