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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2012 Jul 13.
Published in final edited form as: J Dev Behav Pediatr. 2007 Oct;28(5):353–361. doi: 10.1097/DBP.0b013e31811ff8b8

Table 3.

Racial Differences in Levels of Hyperactivity in Alternative Measurement Models

African American Mean White Mean Difference in Means T-Statistic df p
Hyperactive
Traditional measure standardized to normal (0,1) 0.11 −0.11 0.22 3.48 1019 .00
θ (12 items) −0.55 −0.71 0.16 3.41 1019 .00
θ (8 items) −0.67 −0.75 0.07 1.63 1028 .10