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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2009 Sep 11.
Published in final edited form as: Ann Dyslexia. 2003 Jan 1;53(1):218–253. doi: 10.1007/s11881-003-0011-7

Table III. Number (and Percent)a of Children Meeting “More Restrictive” Criteria for Math Disability (MD).

Grade in school (N = 209)a

MD Criteria Kindergarten Firstb Secondc Thirdd
I. TEMA-2 scores
TEMA-2 score < 86 24 (11%) 9 (4%) 6 (3%) 11 (5%)
TEMA-2 score < 10th %ile 20 (10%) 19 (9%) 20 (10%) 17 (8%)
II. WJ-R Calc score< 86 89/199 (45%) 17 (8%) n/a 26 (12%)
III. KeyMath-Revised subtests < 7:
Numeration 9/208 (4%) 3 (1%) 0 (0%) n/a
Geometry 5/207 (2%) 2 (1%) 1 (<1%) n/a
Addition 5/169 (3%) 4 (2%) 2 (1%) n/a
Measurement 4/207 (2%) 3 (1%) 0 (0%) n/a
IV. Discrepancy based scores
SB-IV minus TEMA>14 16 (8%) 5 (2%) n/a n/a
SB-IV minus WJ-R>14 51/199 (26%) 17 (8%) n/a n/a
WASI minus TEMA>14 n/a n/a 20 (10%) 13 (6%)
WASI minus WJ-R>14 n/a n/a n/a 44 (21%)
a

N = 209, unless otherwise indicated. N < 209 in cases of missing data.

b

Includes 2 children who repeated kindergarten.

c

Includes 8 first graders, 6 who repeated first grade.

d

Includes 9 second graders, 1 who repeated second grade.