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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2018 Dec 1.
Published in final edited form as: J Mem Lang. 2017 Aug 25;97:135–153. doi: 10.1016/j.jml.2017.07.008

Table 10.

Measurement-model factor loadings for the model without Language Experience (Model 2) and the reduced model with only Decoding and Reasoning (Model 2-Reduced).

Model Factor Variable Estimate Standard Error Loading (z-score)
2 Decoding Orthographic Decision 1.00 n/a n/a
Phonological Decision 9.50 1.44 6.58
Non-word Naming 1.51 0.42 3.58
WMC Reading Span 1.00 n/a n/a
Alphabet Span 1.54 0.20 7.61
Minus Span 2.49 0.36 6.94
Visual Number Span 0.13 0.02 5.17
Reasoning Raven’s Progressive Matrices 1.00 n/a n/a
Arithmetic Aptitude Test 1.23 0.12 9.90
Mathematic Aptitude Test 0.97 0.10 9.90
Necessary Arithmetic Operations 1.04 0.11 9.46
Perceptual Letter Comparison 1.00 n/a n/a
Speed Finding As 2.29 0.43 5.33
Number Comparison 0.67 0.13 4.99
Identical Pictures 1.12 0.26 4.29
Fluency Word Beginnings 1.00 n/a n/a
Word Endings 0.93 0.11 8.24
Word Beginnings & Endings 0.76 0.10 7.84
Comprehension Investigator-Generated 1.00 n/a n/a
Nelson-Denny 2.02 0.30 6.75
2-Reduced Decoding Orthographic Decision 1.00 n/a n/a
Phonological Decision 9.74 1.73 5.63
Non-word Naming 1.58 0.43 3.68
Reasoning Raven’s Progressive Matrices 1.00 n/a n/a
Arithmetic Aptitude Test 1.28 0.12 10.30
Mathematic Aptitude Test 1.03 0.10 10.43
Necessary Arithmetic Operations 1.07 0.11 9.81
Comprehension Investigator-Generated 1.00 n/a n/a
Nelson-Denny 2.14 0.25 8.63