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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2021 Jan 1.
Published in final edited form as: Sci Stud Read. 2019 Jul 8;24(1):23–56. doi: 10.1080/10888438.2019.1631827

Table 11.

Bivariate genetic correlations by moderators for reading and math.

Grade-Level rA SE p Lower CI Upper CI
Grade 3 0.80 0.13 <.001 0.68 0.87
Grade 5 0.80 0.13 <.001 0.70 0.88
Grade 7 0.77 0.13 <.001 0.65 0.86
Grade 9 0.75 0.13 <.001 0.62 0.84
Mixed Elementary 0.98 0.23 <.001 0.95 0.99

Project

TEDS 0.62 0.10 <.001 0.47 0.73
CLDRC 0.51 0.22 .01 0.13 0.76
WRRMP 0.76 0.12 <.001 0.64 0.83
Other 0.94 0.35 <.001 0.76 0.98
NTR 0.61 0.35 .04 0.02 0.86
ATP 0.80 0.14 <.001 0.65 0.86

Reading Assessment

PIAT 0.63 0.14 <.001 0.44 0.77
WJ-Reading 0.56 0.18 <.001 0.27 0.76
Reading Composite 0.82 0.12 <.001 0.72 0.89
Other 0.85 0.28 <.001 0.60 0.95
FCAT 0.44 0.48 .32 −0.44 0.89
FAIR 0.82 0.34 <.001 0.46 0.95
GOAL 0.67 0.28 .004 0.26 0.88
TOWRE 0.43 0.28 .12 −0.12 0.75
CTOPP RAN 0.38 0.22 .07 −0.03 0.68
NAPLAN 0.78 0.14 <.001 0.65 0.87

Reading Assessment Format

Cloze 0.90 0.49 .003 0.46 0.99
Multiple Choice 0.73 0.14 <.001 0.57 0.83
Mixed 0.77 0.08 <.001 0.69 0.82
Rating Scale 0.61 0.35 .04 0.03 0.89
Retell 0.48 0.13 <.001 0.25 0.65

Note. TEDS = , CLDRC = Colorado Learning Disability Research Center, WRRMP = Western Reserve Reading M Project, NTR = National Twin Registry, ATP = Australia Twin Project; PIAT= Peabody Individual Achievement Test, WJ-Reading=Woodcock Johnson Tests of Achievement-III reading subtest. FCAT=Florida Comprehensive Assessment Test, FAIR=Florida Assessment for Instruction in Reading, GOAL= Global Online Assessment for Learning—Formative Assessment in Literacy for Key Stage 3, TOWRE=Test of Silent Word Reading Efficiency, WIAT=Wechsler Individual Achievement Test, CTOPP RAN = Comprehensive Test of Phonological Processing—Rapid Automatized Naming composite, NAPLAN = National Assessment Program—Literacy and Numeracy.