Table 10 The mean scores of both sexes in different pre-linguistic scales
From: The early communicative skills among a sample of Egyptian infants and toddlers
Comm. domain | Age | ||
|---|---|---|---|
Boys | Girls | p value | |
No | 51.56 (± 4.36) | 53.26 (± 0.37) | 0.254 |
Mean age | 7.29 (± 1.23) | 7.53 (± 1.26) | 0.215 |
Passive joint attention | 6.42 (± 0.153) | 6.66 (± 1.68) | 0.215 |
Active joint attention | 4.5 (± 0.94) | 4.72 (± 0.96) | 0.225 |
Gesture use | 5.37 (± 1.29) | 5.73 (± 1.53) | 0.136 |
Expressive language | 8.74 (± 1.44) | 8.6 (± 2.36) | 0.765 |
Receptive language | 8.84 (± 2.28) | 9.62 (± 2.04) | 0.201 |
Object use | 10.4 (± 0.96) | 10.4 (± 0.96) | 0.435 |
Social interaction | 15.63 | 15.73 | 0.322 |
Full scale | 83 | 68 | 151 |