Table 1. Results for Experiment 1 on the reading skills tests before and after WM training.
| pretest | posttest | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Experimental group | Control group | Experimental group | Control group | |
| M(SD) | M(SD) | M(SD) | M(SD) | |
| Visual rhyming task | ||||
| Accuracy rate | .39(.11) | .41(.11) | .60(.16) | .45(.19) |
| Reaction time(ms) | 1169.65(489.26) | 877.12(235.37) | 1078.40(455.80) | 1073.15(433.43) |
| Orthographic awareness test | ||||
| Accuracy rate | .46(.20) | .55(.19) | .53(.21) | .65(.21) |
| Reaction time(ms) | 640.71(174.28) | 677.06(155.84) | 699.73(135.85) | 782.08(144.86) |
| Fast word naming test (s) | 36.16(11.09) | 32.20(7.39) | 30.71(6.61) | 34.26(6.77) |
Note. Letters “ms” in parentheses is short for millisecond, and “s” in parentheses is short for second.