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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2021 May 18.
Published in final edited form as: Dev Sci. 2020 May 10;23(6):e12973. doi: 10.1111/desc.12973

TABLE 3.

Multiple regression analyses examining predictors of Spanish-language outcomes at 4½ years, controlling for SES and exposure (n = 95)

Model 1 Model 2 Model 3 Model 4 Model 5 Model 6
SESa 2.3 (1.5) 2.2 (1.3) 1.8 (1.4) 1.8 (1.2) 2.1 (1.3) 2.1 (1.2)
% Spanish exposureb 10.3 (1.5)*** 9.3 (1.3)*** 8.7 (1.4)*** 8.3 (1.3)*** 8.5 (1.4)*** 8.2 (1.3)***
Spanish vocabulary sizec 6.4 (1.3)*** 5.4 (1.3)*** 5.5 (1.3)***
Spanish accuracyd 5.7 (1.4)*** 4.3 (1.3)**
Spanish RTd −5.6 (1.4)*** −4.3 (1.3)**
Total R2 35.8%*** 49.3%*** 45.6%*** 54.6%*** 45.3%*** 54.6%***
r2-change 13.5%*** 9.8%*** 18.8%*** 9.5%*** 18.8%***

Note: Unstandardized coefficients (SE); r2-change values for Models 2–6 are in reference to Model 1.

a

Socioeconomic status (SES) at 4½ years from an updated version of the Hollingshead Index of Social Status (Hollingshead, 1975).

b

Reported relative exposure to Spanish versus English at 4½ years based on a comprehensive language background interview.

c

Number of words reported as ‘comprende y dice’ on the Spanish-language Inventario: Palabras y Enunciados at 2 years (Jackson-Maldonado et al., 2003).

d

Accuracy and speed (RT) of processing familiar Spanish words in the looking-while-listening (LWL) procedure at 2 years (Fernald et al., 2008).

*

p < .05;

**

p < .01;

***

p < .001.