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. 2020 Nov 9;9:1306. [Version 1] doi: 10.12688/f1000research.25753.1

Table 3. Interaction effects of personal and environmental factors on hand skills among preschool children (N=128).

Factors ACHS CHSQ
Play and Leisure School/Education Activities of Daily Living
F-value(df) P-value F-value(df) P-value F-value(df) P-value F-value(df) P-value
Gender of preschool children
Touch-screen technology usage
Gender of preschool children
Touch-screen technology usage X Gender

39.591 (1, 124)
0.159 (1, 124)
0.388 (1, 124)

0.000
0.691
0.535

12.922 (1, 124)
0.033 (1, 124)
0.514 (1, 124)

0.000
0.855
0.475

18.860 (1, 124)
1.480 (1, 124)
0.001 (1, 124)

0.000
0.226
0.978

11.080 (1, 124)
0.323 (1, 124)
1.841 (1, 124)

0.001
0.571
0.177
Age of preschool children
Touch-screen technology usage
Age of preschool children
Touch-screen technology usage X Age

41.185 (1, 124)
5.249 (1, 124)
0.312 (1, 124)

0.000
0.024
0.578

12.999 (1, 124)
1.283 (1, 124)
0.003 (1, 124)

0.000
0.259
0.959

19.132 (1, 124)
3.276 (1, 124)
0.015 (1, 124)

0.000
0.073
0.903

11.080 (1, 124)
0.323 (1, 124)
1.841 (1, 124)

0.001
0.571
0.177
No. of siblings
Touch-screen technology usage
No. of sibling
Touch-screen technology usage X No. of siblings

14.465 (1, 122)
0.591 (2, 122)
2.692 (2, 122)

0.000
0.555
0.072

10.595 (1, 122)
0.360 (2, 122)
1.126 (2, 122)

0.001
0.698
0.328

14.420 (1, 122)
0.840 (2, 122)
0.278 (2, 122)

0.000
0.434
0.758

10.207 (1, 122)
1.502 (2, 122)
2.393 (2, 122)

0.002
0.227
0.096
Mother's age
Touch-screen technology usage
Mother's age
Touch-screen technology usage X Mother's age

12.686 (1, 122)
0.368 (2, 122)
1.219 (2, 122)

0.001
0.693
0.299

9.289 (1, 122)
0.034 (2, 122)
0.262 (2, 122)

0.003
0.967
0.770

7.945 (1, 122)
0.802 (2, 122)
1.447 (2, 122)

0.006
0.451
0.239

9.932 (1, 122)
0.612 (2, 122)
0.973 (2, 122)

0.002
0.544
0.381
Mother's educational level
Touch-screen technology usage
Mother's educational level
Touch-screen technology usage X Educational level

44.270 (1, 124)
0.110 (1, 124)
3.692 (1, 124)

0.000
0.741
0.057

9.778 (1, 124)
3.117 (1, 124)
0.748 (1, 124)

0.002
0.080
0.389

15.489 (1, 124)
5.167 (1, 124)
0.199 (1, 124)

0.000
0.025
0.656

8.750 (1, 124)
1.075 (1, 124)
0.300 (1, 124)

0.004
0.302
0.585
Household income
Touch-screen technology usage
Household income
Touch-screen technology usage X Household income

42.362 (1, 124
0.034 (1, 124)
3.726 (1, 124)

0.000
0.855
0.056

7.595 (1, 124)
4.923 (1, 124)
0.633 (1, 124)

0.007
0.028
0.428

15.531 (1, 124)
3.234 (1, 124)
0.251 (1, 124)

0.000
0.075
0.618

5.915 (1, 124)
4.707 (1, 124)
0.941 (1, 124)

0.016
0.032
0.334