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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2016 Oct 1.
Published in final edited form as: Learn Individ Differ. 2015 Oct 1;43:164–169. doi: 10.1016/j.lindif.2015.08.020

Table 2.

Hierarchical Regression Analyses of Memory Performance Predicting Reading Achievement

R R2 R2Δ F β t sr2
a. Dependent variable: Reading Fluency
Step 1. .42 .18 8.08***
 Verbal IQ .33 3.12** .11
 Age .27 2.57* .07
Step 2: .59 .35 .17 9.84*** 9.90***
 Verbal IQ .25 2.54* .06
 Age .15 1.50 .02
 Working Memory .36 3.65*** .12
 Recollection .17 1.65 .02

b. Dependent variable: Passage Comprehension
Step 1. .44 .20 9.52***
 Verbal IQ .40 3.97*** .16
 Age .19 1.85 .03
Step 2: .65 .43 .23 15.09*** 14.03***
 Verbal IQ .28 3.11** .07
 Age .03 .34 .001
 Working Memory .31 3.41*** .09
 Recollection .33 3.43*** .09

Note:

***

p ≤ .001;

**

p ≤ .01;

*

p ≤ .05.

Reading Fluency (n= 79), Passage Comprehension (n=81).