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. 2023 May 8;52(5):1605–1632. doi: 10.1007/s10936-023-09945-4

Table 7.

Spearman’s correlation analysis between narrative abilities on post-training performance

MLU Omissions of morphosyntactic information Complete sentences Cohesive errors Coherence errors LIUs
MLU
Omissions of morphosyntactic information

r =  − .37

p = .015

Complete sentences

r = .47

p = .07

r =  − .56

p = .02

Cohesive errors

r =  − .42

p = .11

r = .74

p < .001

r =  − .46

p = .08

Coherence errors

r =  − .12

p = .66

r =  − .15

p = .58

r =  − .16

p = .54

r =  − .05

p = .86

LIUs

r =  − .12

p = .65

r =  − .12

p = .65

r =  − .14

p = .61

r =  − .35

p = .18

r =  − .50

p = .05

Statistically significant result is indicated in bold

*p-value threshold was adjusted for multiple comparisons with Bonferroni correction (p < .003)

Degrees of freedom for each correlation = 14

MLU Mean length of utterance; LIUs Lexical Information Units