تاثير ثنائية اللغة في الانتباه التنفيذي == The Effect Of Bilingualism On Executive Attention

Author name: حيدر محمد كطان
Supervisor name: انعام لفتة موسى الهنداوي
General topic: Psychology
Specific topic: Psychology
Degree: Master
University: University of Baghdad - College Of Literature
Language: Arabic
University location: Baghdad
First pages: 04T1603 - p.pdf
Abstract: Attention remain as important issues for scientist at present. For a long time, researchers thought that attention was just one thing, but we know that there are different components of attention. These functions are organized in the brain into ‘attention networks' and at least three such networks have so far been identified orienting, alerting and executive control (including conflict monitoring). Recent research in attention has involved one of important types for attention is including in executive control. Theorist have described it as manger of knowledge and acts as system related with set of mechanisms coordinated in their functions.and it including in theory of self regulation and theory of meta cognitive. Executive Ettention responsible of resolve conflict between information truly. Phenomenon of Bilingualism is considered important characteristic.It is represented ability to deal with two linguistic systems and keeping attention to allow selecting vocabulary for all language with suitable situation. For a long time, bilingualism was discussed in literary of psychology as Phenomenon delays child 's cognitive developmental. but resent research ensuing that children need to what helping them to separation overlap for two languages and control of complexity between their constructs, so that they develop attentional control that allow to do that and it impossible to effect on their flexibility of thinking.The present research was targeting at : 1 - Preparing tool for personification language background for Kindergarten2 - Determining children whom have bilingualism (Arabic - Kurdish). 3 - Preparing tool for measuring executive attention for Kindergarten5 - Comparison of executive attention according to the sex variable (male , female). For the purpose of fulfilling goals of this research , the researcher has prepared scales for measuring executive attention and planning experimental design to be equal experimental groups by age, working memory and receptive vocabulary. After proving their validity and reliability the research has applied it on a sample of (45) children of both sexes. After collecting data and processing same statistically by the use of chi - square for sample , the research arrived to the following results : 1 - Preschoolers are characterized by the capacity in executive attention.2 - Bilinguals has excelled than Monolingual in executive attention. 3 - No different find out between children according to sex available. In the light of this research , the researcher has arrived to numerous recommendations and proposals.
References: 04T1603 - R.pdf
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