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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2010 Jul 1.
Published in final edited form as: Lang Learn Dev. 2009 Jul 1;5(3):172–190. doi: 10.1080/15475440902754086

Table 1.

Accuracy was calculated by dividing the proportion of time infants looked at the target picture by the total amount of time infants looked at both the target and distracter pictures. All accuracy measures represent the percent of time infants attended to the target during the designated analysis window.

Looking Accuracy Results.

Overall Domain Early Window Late Window
Accuracy Sounds Verbal Sounds Verbal Sounds Verbal
15 months 53.69 54.87 52.51 50.18 50.16 59.56 54.86
20 months 60.711 61.25 60.17 57.73 54.24 64.77 64.75
25 months 65.102 64.38 65.84 58.35 61.38 70.39 70.3

Low Proficiency 52.60 54.72 50.49 49.73 47.97 59.72 53.01
Mid Proficiency 62.263 64.224 60.295 58.7 55.31 69.75 65.28
High Proficiency 64.643 61.54 67.746,7 57.83 62.50 65.26 72.99

Significant as compared to:

1

15 months, p < .003,

2

15 months, p < .0001,

3

Low Proficiency, p < .0001,

4

Low Proficiency Sounds, p < .0003,

5

Low Proficiency Verbal, p < .003,

6

Low Proficiency Verbal, p < .0001,

7

High Proficiency Sounds, p < .0003. Note that F-values are cited in the text.