Research
Broadly speaking,her interest is in exploring how cognitive and social processes shape the ways in which we learn, perceive, and produce language. Her primary research examines the relationship between communicative skills and linguistic processing in children and adults. Using a combination of experimental- and observation-based methods to investigate these processes.
Much of Dr. Casillas's work focuses in particular on how communicative and linguistic skills co-develop during in the first few years of life with the hope of better understanding how our capacity to produce, understand, and transmit language across generations is shaped by interactive needs.
Jillian Sifuentes
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