Table 4.
Regression Analyses Predicting 4-Year-Old Children’s Developmental Vocabulary Assessment for Parents Scores From Parental Praise, Affirmation in a Non-Praise Context, and Corrective Feedback
| Variable (n=91) | Model 5 | Model 6 | Model 7 | Model 8 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|  | ||||||||
| B (β) | SE | B (β) | SE | B (β) | SE | B (β) | SE | |
| Parental feedback | ||||||||
| Praise | .58* (.29) | .25 | .50* (.25) | .25 | ||||
| Affirmation in a non-praise context | .15 (.18) | .12 | .06 (.08) | .12 | ||||
| Corrective feedback | −.31 (−.22) | .17 | −.22 (−.16) | .18 | ||||
| Child age | 14.00 (.16) | 9.19 | 14.68 (.16) | 9.40 | 13.63 (.15) | 9.29 | 14.14 (.16) | 9.19 | 
| Total parental utterances | −.01 (−.06) | .03 | −.00 (−.02) | .04 | .06 (.23) | .03 | −.00 (−.00) | .05 | 
| R2/adjusted R2 | .09/.06 | .05/.02 | .07/.04 | .12/.07 | ||||
| F for R2 | 2.99* | 1.66 | 2.25 | 2.30^ | ||||
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