TABLE 3.
Correlations Between Home Environment, Language Ability, and Phonetic Discrimination Scores.
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. HOME-total | – | |||||||||
| 2. HOME-LL | .68*** | – | ||||||||
| 3. HOME-PW | .72*** | .49*** | – | |||||||
| 4. PLS-total: 9 months | .18 | .12 | .16 | – | ||||||
| 5. PLS-E | .26* | .11 | .26* | .77*** | – | |||||
| 6. PLS-A | −.02 | .05 | −.05 | .69*** | .07 | – | ||||
| 7. PLS total: 15 months | .26* | .11† | .29* | .36** | .47*** | .03 | – | |||
| 8. PLS-E | .34** | .19 | .40*** | .29* | .52*** | −.12 | .69*** | – | ||
| 9. PLS-A | .13 | .03 | .14 | .29* | .27* | .14 | .88*** | .27* | – | |
| 10. PD | −.34** | −.42*** | −.20† | −.08 | −.14 | .02 | −.16 | −.12 | −.13 | – |
Note. HOME-total = Total HOME Inventory score, HOME-LL = Learning and Literacy, HOME-PW = Parental Warmth, PLS-total = Total Preschool Language Scale Composite Score, PLS-E = Expressive Language Scores, PLS-A = Auditory Comprehension Scores, PD = Phonetic Discrimination.
p < .10,
p < .05,
p < .01,
p < .001.