Table 4.
Regression Models Predicting CDI Production Scores at 18 Months Using Different Types of Early Deictic Gestures
| CDI Production Parameter Estimate (SE) | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Model 1 | Model 2 | Model 3 | Model 4 | |
| Intercept | 9.84 (28.92) | 43.69 (27.99) | −13.42 (16.98) | 48.52~ (24.49) |
| Parent Education | 0.45 (1.70) | −1.68 (1.81) | 1.69 (1.10) | −2.12 (1.61) |
| Concurrent Vocabulary | 0.74 (0.43) | 0.71 (1.02) | 1 54*** (0.29) | |
| 10-month Shows+Gives | 9.58* (3.78) | 8.27* (3.88) | ||
| 14-month Points | 3.88~ (2.04) | 3.72* (1.83) | ||
| 16-month Points | −0.82 (1.61) | |||
| N | 39 | 38 | 37 | 38 |
| R2 (%) | 21.7 | 14.9 | 56.7 | 23.9 |
Note. Because gesture variables were not normally distributed, violating the multivariate normality assumption of linear regressions, they were square root transformed.
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