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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2015 Feb 1.
Published in final edited form as: Learn Individ Differ. 2013 Nov 12;30:46–57. doi: 10.1016/j.lindif.2013.11.001

Table 1b.

Demographic information and reading performance by growth assessment condition and intervention group (ORF-PF Groups)

Measure Familiar
Novel
Typical Struggling-NI Struggling-I Typical Struggling-NI Struggling-I
N 374 197 320 214b 87 151
Age: M (SD) years 12.6 (0.9) 13 (1) 12.8 (1) 12.6 (0.9) 12.9 (1) 12.7 (1.1)
%
Gender (female) 57 50 48 57 43 48
African American 35 35 40 44 39 47
Hispanic 31 47 45 24 41 37
White 30 15 13 26 16 11
Other 5 3 2 6 3 5
Free or Reduced Luncha 70 89 90 77 85 86
Grade 6 37 32 41 38 38 52
Grade 7 25 22 23 21 24 17
Grade 8 38 45 36 41 38 30
Standard Score M (SD)
WJPC (pretest) 99.1 (9.9) 86.0 (11.4) 86.3 (10.6) 100.1 (8.9) 88.2 (11.1) 87.3 (10.3)
WJPC (posttest) 101.1 (10.5) 86.9 (12.3) 88.2 (10.3) 102.1 (9.5) 88.5 (10.5) 88.9 (10.2)
TOWRE SW (pretest) 102.2 (11.6) 91.2 (11.4) 92.7 (10.4) 102.7 (10.8) 92.8 (11.0) 93.8 (10.2)
TOWRE SW (posttest) 104.7 (11.4) 92.6 (12.2) 94.8 (11.8) 104.8 (11.7) 94.0 (11.3) 95.2 (11.0)

Note. Struggling-NI, I = No intervention (Tier 1), Intervention (Tier 2).

a

Reduced-price or free lunch status were missing for 28 (0.2%) students.

b

One Typical student in the Novel condition did not complete TOWRE SW (posttest).