diversifying higher education faculty in illinois fall 2009 - IBHE

Diversifying Faculty in Illinois
Directory of Current/Future Graduates 2009-2010
Psychology
Phone: (773) 627-2686
Perla Gamez
Email: Perla_Gamez@gse.harvard.edu
Academic
Institution/Degree/Specialization: Graduation Date: June 2009
University of Chicago
Mentor/Advisor: Dr. Susan C. Levine, PhD
Ph.D. Developmental Psychology
Thesis/Dissertation Topic:
Academic Oral Language Development in Spanish-speaking English Language Learners: The Effect of
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Employment (limited to three entries)
Postdoctoral Fellow
Harvard Graduate School of Education
Assistantships (limited to three entries)
Presentation/Publication (limited to three entries)
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Vasilyeva, M., Waterfall, H., Gámez, P. B., Gόmez, L. E., Bowers, E., & Shimpi, P. M. (in press).
Cross-linguistic syntactic priming in bilingual children. Journal of Child Language.
Gámez, P. B., Shimpi, P., Waterfall, H., & Huttenlocher, J. (2008). Priming A Perspective in Spanish
Monolingual Children: The Use of Syntactic Alternatives. Journal of Child Language, 15, 1-22.
Shimpi, P. M., Gámez, P. B., & Huttenlocher, J. (2007). Syntactic priming in 3- and 4-year-old children:
Evidence for abstract representations of transitive and dative forms. Developmental Psychology, 43, 1334-
1346.
Additional Research Activities and/or Interests
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