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Duration and extent of bilingual experience modulate neurocognitive outcomes. / DeLuca, Vincent; Rothman, Jason; Bialystok, Ellen et al.
In: NeuroImage, Vol. 204, 116222, 01.01.2020, p. 116222.

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DeLuca, V, Rothman, J, Bialystok, E & Pliatsikas, C 2020, 'Duration and extent of bilingual experience modulate neurocognitive outcomes', NeuroImage, vol. 204, 116222, pp. 116222. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.neuroimage.2019.116222

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DeLuca, V., Rothman, J., Bialystok, E., & Pliatsikas, C. (2020). Duration and extent of bilingual experience modulate neurocognitive outcomes. NeuroImage, 204, 116222. Article 116222. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.neuroimage.2019.116222

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DeLuca V, Rothman J, Bialystok E, Pliatsikas C. Duration and extent of bilingual experience modulate neurocognitive outcomes. NeuroImage. 2020 Jan 1;204:116222. 116222. doi: 10.1016/j.neuroimage.2019.116222

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DeLuca, Vincent ; Rothman, Jason ; Bialystok, Ellen et al. / Duration and extent of bilingual experience modulate neurocognitive outcomes. In: NeuroImage. 2020 ; Vol. 204. pp. 116222.

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