Table 5. Model fit and unstandardised path estimates (SE) for models from Figure 1.
Model | Endophenotype | Additive Risks | Pleiotropy | Neuroplasticity |
χ2 | 55.1 | 51.7 | 53.5 | 48.0 |
d.f. | 44 | 44 | 44 | 44 |
P | .121 | .197 | .150 | .312 |
AIC | −32.9 | −36.3 | −34.5 | −40.0 |
CFI: | .994 | .995 | .995 | .996 |
RMSEA: | .102 | .094 | .098 | .084 |
Change in fit relative to saturated model | ||||
χ2 | 7.38 | 3.99 | 5.75 | 0.29 |
d.f. | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
P | .006 | .046 | .017 | .590 |
Paths between latent variables | ||||
Fam->Aud | 0.40 (0.19) | – | 0.42 (0.19) | – |
Fam->Lang | – | 0.53 (0.19) | 0.65 (0.20) | 0.60 (0.19) |
Aud->Lang | 0.55 (0.17) | 0.48 (0.19) | – | – |
Lang->Aud | – | – | – | 0.47 (0.16) |
Paths from Child Language | ||||
TROG | 0.36 (0.10) | 0.33 (0.09) | 0.35 (0.10) | 0.36 (0.10) |
Nonword repetition | 0.83 (0.12) | 0.75 (0.11) | 0.79 (0.12) | 0.82 (0.12) |
Nonword reading | 0.87 (0.12) | 0.82 (0.11) | 0.88 (0.12) | 0.89 (0.12) |
Oromotor | 0.76 (0.13) | 0.69 (0.11) | 0.72 (0.13) | 0.74 (0.13) |
Paths from Parent Language | ||||
TROG | 0.40 (0.13) | 0.43 (0.13) | 0.41 (0.13) | 0.43 (0.13) |
Nonword repetition | 0.98 (0.15) | 0.96 (0.16) | 0.94 (0.15) | 0.96 (0.15) |
Nonword reading | 0.98 (0.15) | 1.04 (0.15) | 0.97 (0.15) | 1.02 (0.15) |
Oromotor | 0.85 (0.14) | 0.79 (0.13) | 0.86 (0.14) | 0.82 (0.14) |
Paths from Auditory (constrained to be equal) | ||||
Tone T8 | 1.06 (0.13) | 1.15 (0.13) | 1.06 (0.13) | 1.00 (0.13) |
Syllable T7 | 1.06 (0.13) | 1.15 (0.13) | 1.06 (0.13) | 1.00 (0.13) |
Syllable T8 | 1.06 (0.13) | 1.15 (0.13) | 1.06 (0.13) | 1.00 (0.13) |