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Table 4 Number of correlations, correlation, 95% confidence interval, heterogeneity statistics, difference in r between categories and significance test of categories for moderators of the relationship between Chinese and English decoding

From: An investigation of cross-linguistic transfer between Chinese and English: a meta-analysis

Moderator variable

Number of correlations

Correlation

95% CI

Heterogeneity (I2)

Difference in r (highest-lowest)

Significance test of Q test

Geographic location

 CA/US

11

.13**

.05–.21

32.64

.48

86.04**

 HK

17

.50**

.47–.53

78.62

  

Grade level

 PreK

6

.56**

.51–.61

84.17

.31

33.50**

 Primary

10

.35**

.30–.40

85.03

  1. HK Hong Kong, SG Singapore, CA Canada
  2. *p < .05
  3. **p < .01