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Table 1 Descriptive analyses of the measures including the means and SD by gender and age

From: Preschool teacher attachment and attention skills

 

All Sample

Male

Female

 

Aged 4

Aged 5

 

Measures

M

SD

M

SD

M

SD

t

M

SD

M

SD

t

AQS scores

.46

.14

.42

.15

.51

.11

3.93*

.46

15.91

.46

.12

.06

 Attention & concentration

            

Reaction time

            

 Correct

28.

4.2

28.45

5.05

27.95

3.08

.69

28.05

3.08

28.36

5.11

-.42

 Time

.42

.25

.36

.25

.48

.24

-2.8*

.39

.28

.45

.21

-1.37

Speed and accuracy

            

 Correct

7.53

9.27

8.42

10.32

6.60

8.03

1.15

.40

2.34

14.77

7.97

-14.44*

 Time

.71

.75

.72

.74

.70

.76

.16

.05

2.77

1.38

.41

-22.43*

Auditory recognion

            

 Correct

7.40

1.72

7.63

1.39

7.15

1.99

1.67

6.77

1.81

8.13

1.25

-5.49*

 Time

.92

.31

.96

.28

.88

.33

1.59

1.01

.36

.83

.21

- 3.51*

Visual recognition

            

 Correct

7.73

1.8

7.62

1.97

7.85

1.74

-.73

7.14

2.3

8.33

.92

-3.97*

 Time

.74

.22

.74

.25

.75

.19

.31

.82

.23

.67

.17

4.38*

Visual spatial recognition

            

 Correct

8.57

2.7

9.04

2.54

8.07

2.85

2.12*

7.34

2.72

9.81

2.08

-5.98*

 Time

.63

.20

.62

.20

.63

.20

-.40

.69

.19

.56

.19

3.94*

Digit span

            

 Forward

1.23

3.1

.10

.1.17

1.57

4.32

1.26

.00

.00

2.48

4.11

-5.04*

 Backward

.34

.70

..45

.85

.22

.48

1.93

.68

.88

.00

.00

-6.45*

Divided attention

            

 Correct

5.52

2.62

5.66

2.60

5.37

2.61

.66

4.11

2.65

6.94

1.65

.31

 Time

.92

.40

.91

.35

.93

.45

-.30

.98

.50

.87

.26

-.75

Multiple search

            

 Letter – Correct

6.15

2.84

6.39

2.50

5.90

3.09

1.03

5.04

3.03

7.28

2.12

.6.15*

 Letter – Time

115.4

68.27

130.73

70.40

99.43

62.56

2.76*

131.03

78.68

99.53

51.69

2.78*

 Simbol – Correct

5.65

3.06

5.73

3.17

5.56

.29

.33

4.69

3.34

6.62

2.41

-3.91*

 Simbol – Time

125.0

70.06

127.65

70.08

122.34

70.45

.44

138.53

81.94

11.36

52.63

2.32**

  1. Note: correct: correct answers score; time: response time score. *p < .05. **p < .001.