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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2014 Mar 12.
Published in final edited form as: J Atten Disord. 2010 Jun 16;15(6):452–460. doi: 10.1177/1087054710368636

Table 2.

DANVA Variables by Diagnostic Subgroup

A. ADHD-C
(n = 17)
B. ADHD-I
(n = 16)
C. Control
(n = 18)
p Cohen’s da

Variable M SD M SD M SD A–B A–C B–C
Happy Errors 2.24 1.48 2.19 1.22 2.22 1.44 0.995 0.04 0.01 −0.02
Sad Errors 1.47 1.33 2.25 1.95 1.33 1.19 0.180 −0.47 0.11 0.57
Angry Errors 2.12 1.58 2.06 1.06 2.22 1.40 0.941 0.04 −0.07 −0.13
Fearful Errors 3.06 1.52 4.13 2.09 2.56 1.15 0.022 −0.59 0.37 0.93
Facial Channel Errors 2.94 1.09 3.63 2.31 2.94 1.30 0.390 −0.38 0.00 0.37
Vocal Channel Errors 5.94 2.59 7.00 2.42 5.39 1.61 0.116 −0.42 0.26 0.78

Note. DANVA = Diagnostic Analysis of Nonverbal Accuracy.

Cohen’s d reflects contrast of first-lettered subgroup versus second-lettered subgroup, with positive values reflecting greater deviance in the first subgroup.