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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2010 May 1.
Published in final edited form as: J Neurolinguistics. 2009 May;22(3):219–236. doi: 10.1016/j.jneuroling.2008.09.003

Table 1.

Means (and standard deviations) of Grade 2 measures by country

Measure US Australia Scandinavia
TOWRE SWE 101.97(14.69) 110.47(13.78) 90.23 (15.48)
TOWRE PDE 99.80 (13.87) 110.38(14.50) 98.11 (11.63)
Woodcock Passage Comprehension 100.03 (12.07) 109.75(10.19) 79.90 (12.74)
WRAT Spelling (max. = 45) 17.69(5.78) 18.19(5.84) 24.27(6.13)
Boston Naming Test (max. = 60) 35.65 (5.94) 34.79 (5.78) 34.49 (5.48)

Note: TOWRE = Test of Word Reading Efficiency; SWE= Sight Word Efficiency; PDE = Phonemic Decoding Efficiency; WRAT= Wide Range Achievement Test.