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Table 5 Descriptive statistics for directives (normalized values)

From: Investigating the impact of explicit and implicit instruction on the use of interactional metadiscourse markers

 

Group

Mean

Standard deviation

Pre-test

EG

0.0039

0.0051

IG

0.0055

0.0087

CG

0.0025

0.0037

Immediate

post-test

EG

0.0042

0.0046

IG

0.0060

0.0083

CG

0.0021

0.0062

Delayed

post-test

EG

0.0047

0.0053

IG

0.0057

0.0063

CG

0.0030

0.0045