Parental Religiosity was posited as having a direct effect on Bible Literacy as was
Verbal Ability.
No difference was found between the control group and the USH2 group regarding the test of
verbal ability (antonyms); however, the AS group had significantly lower WAIS-IV vocabulary scores than the control group, U(220.
The analysis presents an exploration of E4kids data related to key elements of children's intellectual development: the Brief Intellectual Ability scale,
Verbal Ability and Applied Problems.
The
verbal ability was a performance below 50%, which is considered as a lack of mastery.
Predictor variables were individual linear
verbal ability, quadratic
verbal ability and school-average
verbal ability.
Additional analysis (exposure: educational level) further controlling for maternal occupational level attenuated the associations and only
verbal ability remained significant in males (p= 0.
Young children's cognitive development: Interrelationships among executive functions, working memory,
verbal ability and theory of mind (pp.
Participants played a word game that assessed their
verbal ability and were awarded points for each task.
One of the central issues that have been addressed in studies of equivalence with developmentally delayed populations is the role played by levels of
verbal ability (Barnes, McCullagh, & Keenan, 1990; Devany et al.
Indeed, DHA consumption has been positively linked to improved
verbal ability, cognition and visual performance.
The women underwent blood sampling for DHEAS and a battery of tests of cognitive function that measured
verbal ability, spatial and working memory, attention and concentration, and speed and accuracy.
Kids living in the most disadvantaged communities displayed marked declines in age-appropriate
verbal ability over a 7-year span, even after moving to better areas, reports a team led by Harvard University sociologist Robert J.
