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Krista Byers-Heinlein
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Research
Latest papers
ManyBabies 3: A Multi-Lab Study of Infant Algebraic Rule Learning.
Developmental science · 2026
Keeping an Eye on Looking Measures: Towards More Robust Developmental Methods.
Developmental science · 2026 · senior author
What 5000 babies can tell us about developing minds and how to study them.
Communications psychology · 2026 · senior author
Latest funding
- $97,307
Portable Eyetracking Technology to Study Infant Language and Cognitive Development In Diverse Learners
NSERC · 2025 · Principal investigator
- $26,236
Children's evaluation of foreign languages and of their speakers
SSHRC · 2025 · Co-investigator
- $45,000
Canadian conference on open science
SSHRC · 2024 · Principal investigator
45 publications.
ManyBabies 3: A Multi-Lab Study of Infant Algebraic Rule Learning.
Visser I, Geambasu A, Kachergis G, Oliveira CM, Rocha-Hidalgo J, Zettersten M, Ahamat T, Alessandroni N, Althaus N, Arunachalam S, Aussems S, Axelsson EL, Aydin Z, Baumgartner HA, Bergmann C, Bettoni R, Black AK, Bulf H, Byers-Heinlein K, Capparini C, Carroll L, Carstensen A, Cebulla R, Chen X, Chládková K, Colavolpe B, Constantine RR, Cortes EE, Doyle FL, Exner A, Forbes SH, Franchin L, Geraci A, Gervain J, Gonzalez-Gomez N, Hagelund S, Hannon EE, Havron N, Jaffe-Dax S, Johnson SP, Jędryczka W, Kartushina N, Struhl MK, Koleini A, Kona A, Kong SP, Kosie JE, Kuc̆erová M, Cook K, Leslie JW, Lew-Williams C, Li SWY, Livne R, Marklund E, Mayor J, Misiak M, Moreau D, Mueller JL, Muhinyi A, Quinn AA, Raijmakers MEJ, Rosslund A, Schwarz IC, Shinskey JL, Shukla M, Sirois S, Sorokowski P, Sowan B, Tauzin T, Tsui ASM, Turconi M, Urizar RC, Wagner L, Wermelinger S, Westermann G, Weyers I, Yuan LSB, Zaharieva MS, Zamuner TS, Zapiór B, Zasso S, Zhou JG, Soderstrom M, Levelt CC
Keeping an Eye on Looking Measures: Towards More Robust Developmental Methods.
Sander-Montant A, Fibla L, Killam H, Byers-Heinlein K
What 5000 babies can tell us about developing minds and how to study them.
McMillan BTM, Baumgartner HA, Bergmann C, Frank MC, Hamlin JK, Kampis D, Kline Struhl M, Ko ES, Kosie JE, Lew-Williams C, Lucca K, Schuwerk T, Soderstrom M, Visser I, Yuen FL, Zettersten M, Byers-Heinlein K
Bilingual Families Align Their Languages During Naturalistic Interactions: Evidence from Two Bilingual Communities.
Fibla L, Kosie JE, Tsui RK, Potter CE, Lew-Williams C, Byers-Heinlein K
ManyNumbers 3: A Multi-Lab Study of Demographic Correlates of Early Number Knowledge.
Yu Y, Barner D, Mejia M, Jung S, Maheshwari U, Gunderson EA, Fyfe E, Duru LA, Abreu-Mendoza RA, Boni I, Cordes S, Dhaliwal T, Feigenson L, Lu A, Hyde DC, Izard V, Kibbe M, Mbarki R, Libertus M, Arevalo-Jaimes Y, Sullivan J, Fiber Z, vanMarle K, Asmuth J, Berch DB, Huang G, Jirout J, Hutchins N, Kling K, Levine SC, Boyer TW, Braithwaite D, Brannon E, Brez C, Byers-Heinlein K, Lew-Williams C, Casey K, Chen K, Demir-Lira E, Cook SW, Davis-Kean PE, DePascale M, Eisenberg A, Wang JJ, Hurst MA, Martino A, Feiman R, Flaherty M, Foucault D, Park J, Frank MC, Hartford J, Friend M, Yu S, Gibson DJ, Hoffman M, Harris M, Miller SE, Hund AM, Lorenz M, Miyahara A, Otuonye CJ, Luna M, McNeil NM, Matthews P, Park S, Yamoah A, Mattox N, Pruden S, Mogan A, Rittle-Johnson B, Msall C, Wilkey E, Myers LJ, Narasimhan B, Opfer J, Zhang Y, Ramani G, Ribner A, Richland L, Rose E, Scalise NR, Shusterman A, Spelke E, Snedeker J, Wang Y, Soylu F, Stahl A, Thompson C, Tillman K, Wagner J, Weaver J
Parental Language Mixing in Montreal: Rates, Predictors, and Relation to Infants' Vocabulary Size.
Paquette A, Byers-Heinlein K
Expanding the toolbox: 25 years of methodological change in infant research.
Alessandroni N, Fibla L, Gómez Díaz M, Gong X, Killam H, López Pérez M, Moore C, Paquette A, Sander-Montant A, Byers-Heinlein K
Efficient neural encoding as revealed by bilingualism.
Moore C, Donhauser PW, Klein D, Byers-Heinlein K
The effects of referential continuity on novel word learning in bilingual and monolingual preschoolers.
Moore C, Williams ME, Byers-Heinlein K
Like mother like child: Differential impact of mothers' and fathers' individual language use on bilingual language exposure.
Sander-Montant A, Bissonnette R, Byers-Heinlein K
Portable Eyetracking Technology to Study Infant Language and Cognitive Development In Diverse Learners
Principal investigators: Byers-Heinlein, Krista
Keywords: eyetracking; langauge comprehension; indigenous language revitalization; bilingualism; developmental psychology; cognitive development; cognition
Children's evaluation of foreign languages and of their speakers
Principal investigators: Brosseau-Liard, Patricia
Keywords: child development; social cognition; metalinguistic awareness; selective social learning
Canadian conference on open science
Principal investigators: Byers-Heinlein, Krista
Keywords: open science; open scholarship; knowledge mobilization; research policy; research funding
Building a Network of Networks in the Big Team Social Sciences
Keywords: Social Science; Big Team Science; Open Science; Best Practice; Inclusivity
Trilingual language development in infants and toddlers
Principal investigators: Byers-Heinlein, Krista
Keywords: language development; multilingualism; vocabulary development
Trilingual language development in infants and toddlers
Principal investigators: Byers-Heinlein, Krista
Keywords: language development; multilingualism; vocabulary development
Building large-scale collaborative networks in infant and behavioural research
Principal investigators: Hamlin, J. Kiley
Keywords: open science; collaborative research networks; behavioural research; infancy
Bilinguals' learning during parent-child shared book reading
Principal investigators: Byers-Heinlein, Krista
Keywords: bilingualism; shared book reading; word learning; second language learners; vocabulary development; parenting
Language differentiation in bilingual infants
Principal investigators: Byers-Heinlein, Krista
Keywords: bilingualism; infancy; toddlers; language; children; word learning; language acquisition; speech perception
Lexical organization in bilingual infants
Principal investigators: ByersHeinlein, Krista
From CIHR, NSERC and SSHRC funding decisions: CIHR since 2008, NSERC since 1991 and SSHRC since 1998, including their latest published competition results.
Frequent collaborators
- Linda Polka and Krista Byers-Heinlein: 6 shared papers
- Krista Byers-Heinlein and Melanie Soderstrom: 5 shared papers
- Linda Polka and Susan Ballinger: 3 shared papers
- Krista Byers-Heinlein and Susan Ballinger: 3 shared papers
- Diane Poulin-Dubois and Krista Byers-Heinlein: 2 shared papers
- Denise Klein and Krista Byers-Heinlein: 1 shared paper
- Krista Byers-Heinlein and John Corbit: 1 shared paper
- Krista Byers-Heinlein and Jessica Sommerville: 1 shared paper
- John Corbit and Melanie Soderstrom: 1 shared paper
- John Corbit and Jessica Sommerville: 1 shared paper
- Melanie Soderstrom and Jessica Sommerville: 1 shared paper
- Child and Adolescent Psychology
- Other Library and Information Science
- Psychology
- Bilingual Education, Second Language Education
- Neurology and Neurosurgery
Co-authors at Concordia University, colored by department. Thicker lines mean more shared papers; select anyone to open their profile and their own map.
Linda Polka
Psychology
6 shared papers, latest 2024
Melanie Soderstrom
Child and Adolescent Psychology
5 shared papers, latest 2026
Susan Ballinger
Bilingual Education, Second Language Education
3 shared papers, latest 2024
Diane Poulin-Dubois
Child and Adolescent Psychology
2 shared papers, latest 2017
Jessica Sommerville
Child and Adolescent Psychology
1 shared papers, latest 2025
John Corbit
Child and Adolescent Psychology
1 shared papers, latest 2025
Denise Klein
Neurology and Neurosurgery
1 shared papers, latest 2025
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