Research Article

Confrontation Naming and Reading Abilities at Primary School: A Longitudinal Study

Table 6

Boston Naming Test scores obtained by the three groups: “normal readers,” “poor readers,” and “poor comprehenders” (one-way ANOVA test, Bonferroni post hoc test).

BNT scoresNormal readersPoor readersPoor comprehenders value
112 (89.6%)4 (3.2%)9 (7.2%)

Year I 32.79 (6.32)23.01 (4.97)26.67 (5.09)0.001
Year II 35.21 (7.99)26.37 (2.89)28.88 (7.39)0.019
Year III 40.10 (6.50)32.23 (2.08)34.11 (6.39)0.010
Year IV 44.65 (5.45)36.33 (4.04)38.00 (5.68)<0.001
Year V 48.53 (5.67)42.33 (2.52)42.11 (6.17)<0.001