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. 2017 Dec 20;60(12):3487–3506. doi: 10.1044/2017_JSLHR-L-17-0121

Table 1.

Measures, descriptions, types of scores, and visit administered for false belief, language, and cognition measures.

Measure Description Score Visit administered
Age 3 years Age 5 years Age 6 years Second grade
False belief
 First-order false belief Unexpected contents and change of location Total correct and pass–fail X
 First- and second-order false beliefs Explicit false belief Total correct and pass–fail X
Language
 Art gallery Parent–child interaction Total number and proportion of parental mental state terms X
 CASL Basic Concepts Lexical/semantic knowledge Standard score X
 CASL Pragmatic Judgment Knowledge and use of socially appropriate language Standard score X X
 CASL Syntax Construction Expressive morphosyntax Standard score X
 CELF-4 Word Structure Expressive morphosyntax Standard score X X
 PPVT-4 Receptive vocabulary Standard score X a
 PLAI-2 Total Score and Reasoning Knowledge and use of decontextualized language discourse Standard score X b
 WJTA-III Picture Vocabulary Expressive vocabulary Standard score X
Cognition
 WASI-2 Block Design and Matrix Reasoning Nonverbal cognitive skills Scaled score X
 Head to toe Behavioral regulation Raw score X
 AWMA Backward Digit Recall Complex working memory span Standard score X

Note. Subject numbers for children with normal hearing (CNH) and children who are hard of hearing (CHH): age 3 years, CHH = 46, CNH = 19; age 5 years, CHH = 142, CNH = 57; age 6 years, CHH = 50, CNH = 6; second grade, CHH = 80, CNH = 43. CASL = Comprehensive Assessment of Spoken Language; CELF-4 = Clinical Evaluation of Language Fundamentals–Fourth Edition; PPVT-4 = Peabody Picture Vocabulary Test–Fourth Edition; PLAI-2 = Preschool Language Assessment Instrument–Second Edition; WJTA-III = Woodcock-Johnson Tests of Achievement–Third Edition; WASI-2 = Wechsler Abbreviated Scale of Intelligence–Second Edition; AWMA = Automated Working Memory Assessment.

a

Missing seven scores for CHH.

b

Missing 16 scores for CHH and five scores for CNH.