As a second-year student at the University of Liverpool, who is hoping to do a Masters and PhD in Psychology, I was lucky enough to land a 6-week summer internship conducting a meta-analysis of infant speed of processing and vocabulary development with Andrew Jessop and Samantha Durrant. I was so grateful to be able to contribute to this project as meta-analyses provide some of the most important works in psychological literature.
Though infant language development has been widely studied, individual differences that affect language development such as speed of processing has recently received increased attention. Speed of…