According to some estimates, more than half of the world's population is multilingual to some
extent. Because of the centrality of language use to human experience and the deep …

Bilingualism was once thought to result in cognitive disadvantages, but research in recent
decades has demonstrated that experience with two (or more) languages confers a bilingual …

Cognitive reserve is characterized by a dissociation between cognitive level and brain
structure, thereby reducing the impact of deteriorating brain structure on cognitive function …

Cognitive reserve (CR) prevents cognitive decline and delays neurodegeneration. Recent
epidemiological evidence suggests that lifelong bilingualism may act as CR delaying the …

Objective To conduct a systematic review and meta-analyses of the effect of socio-
behavioral cognitive reserve (CR) proxies on cognitive decline after stroke. Method Three …

With the population aging and a dramatic increase in the number of senior citizens, public
health systems will be increasingly burdened with the need to deal with the care and …

Objective: Primary care clinicians in Asia employed the Mini-Mental State Examination
(MMSE) and Montreal Cognitive Assessment (MoCA) to aid dementia diagnosis post-stroke …

We investigated the impact of a short intensive language course on attentional functions. We
examined 33 participants of a one-week Scottish Gaelic course and compared them to 34 …

In this book, Ghil'ad Zuckermann introduces revivalistics, a new trans-disciplinary field of
enquiry surrounding language reclamation, revitalization, and reinvigoration. Applying …

Background The concept of reserve was established to account for the observation that a
given degree of neurodegenerative pathology may result in varying degrees of symptoms in …