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. 2019 Oct 10;50(4):518–539. doi: 10.1044/2019_LSHSS-VOIA-18-0131

Table 5.

Percentage (%) of definition responses receiving a score of 0, 1, 2, or 3 at each test point and a summary of overall correct responding based on scoring 2 and 3 as correct (as in the reported analysis) or 1, 2, and 3 as correct.

Test point 0 1 2 3 2 + 3 = correct 1 + 2 + 3 = correct
Pretreatment a 95 3 2 0 2 5
Final treatment session (36 exposures) b 55 11 20 14 34 45
Immediate posttreatment b 77 9 9 6 15 24
2-week posttreatment c 81 8 7 4 11 19

Note. Scoring was as follows: 0 points for an incorrect or absent definition, 1 point for appropriate use of the word in a sentence or a vague definition, 2 points for a conventional definition that lacks one or more critical elements, and 3 points for a complete and accurate definition including all critical elements.

a

Percentage out of 2,040 responses (60 words × 34 children).

b

Percentage out of 2,040 responses for target words only (i.e., excluding control words) summed across Treatments 1 and 2 (60 words × 34 children).

c

Percentage out of 2,009 responses for target words only (i.e., excluding control words) summed across Treatments 1 and 2 (60 words × 34 children; one child did not complete the second 2-week posttest, and data were missing for one word).