Articles and Interviews

Radio feature about the steps of language acquisition with Prof. Dr. Barbara Höhle

Audio feature about the research at the BabyLAB of the University of Potsdam with, amonst others, interview of Prof. Dr. Birgit Elsner and lab coordinator Tom Fritzsche

Prof. Birgit Elsner on imitiation behaviour in children including scenes from an imitation study with BabyLAB researcher Christiane Patzwald (the BabyLAB sequence starts after about 13 minutes)

Interview with Prof. Birgit Elsner on the putative relation between income of the parents and children's IQ

Dr. Natalie Boll-Avetisyan explains language acquisition across different languages

Documents investigations in the babylab as well as language therapy with an aphasic woman at the University of Potsdam

Interview with Prof. Barbara Höhle on language acquisition

Prof. Birgit Elsner about babies' smiling

Series on children's development in each month during the first year of life in collaboration with Prof. Birgit Elsner

Prof. Birgit Elsner on the imitative behavior of toddlers

Prof. Barbara Höhle on the first steps in language acquisition (p. 69f)

About the controversial relation between crawling and development

Prof. Birgit Elsner on infants' ability to discriminate between inanimate and animate movements (p. 102)

Prof. Birgit Elsner on a case of a pupil who ran away from home with her uncle

Article about the mechanisms of learning in children

Interview with Prof. Barbara Höhle on language acquisition

Article about the BabyLAB Potsdam and the French-German project on the acquisition of linguistic rhythm

Article presenting our research on language acquisition and cognitive development

Research on mental abilities in infants

Looking at how babies think at 9 months of age

by muk Description of current studies and methods

Article about the Long Night of the Sciences

About the psychological and linguistic research at the BabyLAB

Short portrayal of the language acquisition research done at the BabyLAB

Introduction to a project on early word recognition

About new studies in the BabyLAB and the work of IDEALAB student Katalin Tamási

Interview with Prof. Flavia Adani and Maja Stegenwallner-Schütz who investigate in the BabyLAB how children with specific language impairment and with autism process markers of information structure

Portrayal of the large-scale longitudinal study "PIER" at the Department of Psychology, which investigates developmental risk factors in childhood and adolescence

About language acquisition research at the BabyLAB and its connection to language therapy at the ZaPP in the training of Patholinguistics students at the University of Potsdam