Table 2: Standardized regression coefficients of background and motor variables as predictors and academic achievements as the predicted variables.
Predicted variables | ||||||||
Language arts | Mathematics | |||||||
Predictors | Grammar | Written exp. | Reading comp. | Total | Whole numbers | Fractions | Geometry | Total |
Block 1 (enter) | ||||||||
Sex | - 0.137 | 0.436** | - 0.176 | - 0.007 | 0.104 | - 0.113 | - 0.057 | - 0.038 |
Age | - 0.009 | - 0.026 | - 0.038 | - 0.017 | - 0.152 | - 0.108 | - 0.198 | - 0.153 |
Dominant foot | - 0.073 | - 0.076 | - 0.002 | - 0.052 | - 0.143 | - 0.229a | - 0.236* | - 0.225 |
Physical activity | - 0.216 | - 0.153 | - 0.071 | - 0.126 | - 0.087 | - 0.142 | - 0.167 | - 0.143 |
Task order | 0.040 | - 0.077 | 0.011 | - 0.005 | - 0.022 | - 0.119 | 0.129 | - 0.049 |
LD | - 0.097 | - 0.231a | - 0.252* | - 0.286* | - 0.209 | - 0.279* | - 0.311* | - 0.297* |
Block 2 (stepwise) | ||||||||
Dynamic 1 | - 0.569** | - 0.492** | ||||||
Dynamic 2 | 0.426** | 0.395** | ||||||
Dynamic 3 | ||||||||
Static 1 | ||||||||
Static 2 | ||||||||
Static 3 | - 0.383** | |||||||
Model R2 | 0.22 | 0.34 | 0.31 | 0.32 | 0.11 | 0.18 | 0.22 | 0.18 |
Model F | 2.36 | 5.07 | 3.16 | 3.26 | 1.16 | 2.12 | 2.78 | 2.11 |
Model p | 0.035 | > 0.001 | 0.005 | 0.004 | 0.342 | 0.064 | 0.019 | 0.065 |
Note: LD: Learning disabilities; Written exp: Written expression; Reading comp: Reading comprehension; ML scores in Block 2 were assessed as the standard deviations of trunk tilt from body center (in degrees); *p < 0.05, **p < 0.01, ap < 0.06.