Table 9.
Change in misfit for the model without Language Experience (Model 2) as measured by χ2 during backward-building.
| Path Removed | df | χ2 | Δ df | Δ χ2 | p of Δ χ2 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| None | 169 | 283.680 | - | - | - |
| WMC ↔ Inhibition | 170 | 283.700 | 1 | 0.020 | 0.8875 |
| Fluency ↔ Inhibition | 171 | 284.518 | 1 | 0.818 | 0.3658 |
| Reasoning ↔ Inhibition | 172 | 286.320 | 1 | 1.802 | 0.1795 |
| Decoding ↔ Reasoning | 173 | 287.849 | 1 | 1.529 | 0.2163 |
| Decoding ↔ WMC | 174 | 289.953 | 1 | 2.104 | 0.1469 |
| Fluency → Comprehension | 175 | 289.988 | 1 | 0.035 | 0.8516 |
| Perceptual Speed → Comprehension | 176 | 290.372 | 1 | 0.384 | 0.5355 |
| Inhibition → Comprehension | 177 | 291.375 | 1 | 1.003 | 0.3166 |
| WMC → Comprehension | 178 | 295.049 | 1 | 3.674 | 0.0553 |
Notes: ↔ indicates a covariance path
→ indicates a regression path