Research Article

Emotional Communication in Finger Braille

Table 9

Represented variables for discriminant functions, contribution ratios, and significance probability ( ).

GroupSubjectDiscriminant function 1Discriminant function 2Discriminant function 3
Duration of codeFinger loadDuration of pause

CLP253.9% 44.6% 1.5%
484.3% 14.7% 1.0%
862.1% 37.9% 0%
975.4% 21.2% 3.3%
1190.8% 9.1% 0.1%

Finger loadDuration of codeDuration of pause

LCP178.2% 21.8% 0%
375.7% 24.1% 0.1%
564.2% 35.6% 0.2%
778.3% 21.5% 0.1%
1081.8% 18.2% 0%
1265.3% 29.2% 5.5%

Duration of codeDuration of pauseFinger load

CPL683.3% 16.4% 0.3%