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. 2018 Sep 18;9:1733. doi: 10.3389/fpsyg.2018.01733

Table 1.

Descriptive Statistics for all Measures Used in our Study.

Kindergarten
Grade 2
Grade 4
M (SD) Range Skew. Kurt. M (SD) Range Skew. Kurt. M (SD) Range Skew. Kurt.
NO 14.66 (4.98) 0–26 -0.78 0.96 20.83 (2.84) 16–30 1.14 1.18 33.41 (3.21) 24–52 2.11 11.48
NO (lg) 1.14 (0.17) 0.67–1.41 -1.46 1.60 1.32 (0.06) 1.2–1.5 0.78 0.55 1.52 (0.03) 1.45–1.63 0.92 1.79
MPS 30.52 (5.65) 13–41 -0.53 0.19 42.35 (4.67) 31–58 0.08 0.71 50.61 (3.52) 42–65 1.16 3.55
TEMA 42.79 (13.02) 16–69 -0.03 -0.69
MF 67.21 (14.07) 39–98 0.15 -0.76 106.79 (16.96) 71–136 -0.01 -0.78
DE 0.78 (0.13) 0.38–0.96 -1.00 0.69 0.73 (0.10) 0.52–0.96 0.10 -0.23 0.77 (0.11) 0.38–0.96 -1.23 2.58
NLE 0.19 (0.09) 0.04–0.59 0.96 3.15 0.07 (0.03) 0.02–0.21 1.58 3.70 0.06 (0.03) 0.02–0.26 3.60 19.49
NLE(lg) -0.77 (0.23) -1.44–(-0.23) -0.80 0.51 -1.20 (0.18) -1.69–(-0.69) 0.20 0.19 -0.26 (0.17) -1.75–(-0.59) 0.62 2.99
Intelligence 18.44 (6.15) 1–32 -0.66 0.76 25.12 (5.00) 14–37 0.19 -0.45 26.91 (5.89) 16–39 0.36 -0.73
Inhibition 0.64 (0.17) 0.03–1.09 -0.16 1.72 1.25 (0.47) 0.37–2.50 0.02 -0.49 0.74 (0.19) 0.08–1.31 -0.10 1.46
WM 6.75 (1.46) 4–9 -0.05 -1.07 8.00 (1.03) 5–9 -0.81 -0.23 8.23 (0.90) 6–9 -0.97 0.10

NO, numerical operations; MPS, math problem solving; TEMA, test of early mathematics ability; MF, math fluency; DE, dot estimation; NLE, number line estimation; Intelligence, nonverbal intelligence; WM, working memory.