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Lorna Bourke

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8

Publications

376

Citations

8

H-Index

1999

Active since

Affiliations

Liverpool Hope University(Current)

University of Manchester

Lorna Bourke is an author at Liverpool Hope University specializing in cognitive development, language studies, and language development.

Top concepts

LanguageLanguage DevelopmentCognitive DevelopmentCognitive ScienceLanguage AcquisitionEducationLinguisticsChild LanguageWorking MemoryWriting Skills

Publications per year

1999–2022

8

Publications

8

Working Memory and Spoken Language Comprehension in Young Children

Lorna Bourke, Catherine Willis · International Journal of Psychology · 1999 · 101 citations · Full text

Neurolinguistics, Language Development, Atypical Language Development +24

Individual differences in the development of early writing skills: testing the unique contribution of visuo-spatial working memory

Lorna Bourke, Simon Davies, Emma Sumner et al. · Reading and Writing · 2013 · 58 citations

Second Language Writing, Writing Instruction, Cognitive Science +10

Cognitive constraints and the early learning goals in writing

Lorna Bourke · Journal of Research in Reading · 2010 · 44 citations

Relative Importance, Language Development, Writing Assessment +21

Is it differences in language skills and working memory that account for girls being better at writing than boys?

Lorna Bourke, A-M. Adams · Journal of Writing Research · 2012 · 41 citations · Full text

Handwriting, Language Development, Education +20

The relationship between working memory and early writing assessed at the word, sentence and text level

Lorna Bourke · Educational and Child Psychology · 2003 · 37 citations

Language Development, Vocabulary Diversity, Early Childhood Language +22

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