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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2014 Mar 1.
Published in final edited form as: Brain Lang. 2013 Feb 9;124(3):225–231. doi: 10.1016/j.bandl.2012.12.014

Table 1.

Pearson’s r-values for correlations between tapping variability and behavioral measures.

Correlations with tapping variability (r-value) Paced Unpaced
2 Hz 1.5 Hz Compo 2 Hz 1.5 Hz Compo
WJIII Word Attack −0.38 −0.28 −0.38 −0.19 −0.15 −0.20
WJIII Letter-Word ID −0.35 −0.27 −0.35 −0.00 −0.10 −0.08
WJIII Basic Reading Composite −0.38 −0.3 −0.39 −0.08 −0.14 −0.15
TOWRE Sight Word Efficiency −0.20 −0.12 −0.18 0.22 0.00 0.1
TOWRE Phonetic Decoding Efficiency −0.39 −0.14 −0.27 0.03 0.04 0.02
TOWRETotal Composite −0.34 −0.15 −0.26 0.12 0.04 0.08
Sustained Auditory Attention −0.54 −0.35 −0.47 −0.09 −0.31 −0.26
Sustained Visual Attention −0.49 −0.45 −0.51 −0.25 −0.37 −0.39
Auditory Cued Attention 0.42 0.18 0.30 −0.02 0.24 0.17
Auditory Uncued Attention 0.31 0.09 0.19 −0.08 0.24 0.12
Visual Cued Attention 0.11 0.15 0.13 −0.03 0.18 0.13
Visual Uncued Attention 0.07 0.04 0.08 −0.09 0.24 0.17
Backward masking, no gap 0.44 0.46 0.51 −0.06 0.18 0.07
Backward masking, 50 ms gap 0.42 0.32 0.39 0.08 0.23 0.21
WASI performance IQ −0.07 0.14 0.06 −0.10 0.04 −0.05
WASI verballQ −0.02 0.00 −0.02 −0.06 0.04 −0.01
WASI TotallQ −0.16 −0.17 −0.19 −0.08 −0.02 −0.07

Bolded entries are significant at p < 0.05. All significant relationships were in the direction of less variability in tapping correlating with better behavioral performance.

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