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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2015 May 1.
Published in final edited form as: Int J Behav Dev. 2014 Jan 21;38(3):266–276. doi: 10.1177/0165025413516257

Table 1.

Descriptive statistics for the executive function and temperament measures.

Measure n M SD Min Max
5-months Fear (IBQ) 196 2.18 .79 1.00 4.25
AB Scale Score 201 .87 1.07 0.00 7.00
AB Reversal 40 .28 .39 .00 1.00
EF Composite 201 .00 1.00 −.87 5.27
10-months Fear (IBQ) 182 2.86 .95 1.07 5.50
AB Scale Score 187 3.84 1.58 .00 8.00
AB Reversal 173 .48 .37 .00 1.00
EF Composite 187 .00 1.00 −2.37 1.86
2-years Shyness (ECBQ) 152 3.36 .95 1.58 5.75
DCCS Pre-switch 137 .69 .25 .00 1.00
Crayon Score 150 3.10 2.12 1.00 6.00
Crayon Delay 150 26.31 25.73 .00 60.00
EF Composite 152 .00 1.00 −1.75 1.68
3-years Shyness (CBQ) 133 3.73 1.34 1.23 7.00
DCCS Post-switch 126 .60 .44 .00 1.00
Tongue Task 121 .68 .39 .00 1.00
Simon Says 114 .33 .43 .00 1.00
EF Composite 132 .00 1.00 −2.35 2.14
4-years Shyness (CBQ) 124 3.46 1.33 1.00 6.83
DCCS Post-switch 117 .77 .38 .00 1.00
Tongue Task 120 .90 .24 .00 1.00
Simon Says 117 .81 .37 .00 1.00
EF Composite 120 .00 1.00 −4.13 .76

Note. IBQ = Infant Behavior Questionnaire; AB = A-not-B; EF = Executive function; ECBQ = Early Childhood Behavior Questionnaire; DCCS = Dimensional Change Card Sort; CBQ = Children’s Behavior Questionnaire.