Table 7 Eye-tracking statistics for item 8
From: Exploring the validity evidence of a high-stake, second language reading test: an eye-tracking study
Total fixation duration on option C (key) | Total fixation duration on option D | Fixation count on option C (key) | Fixation count on option D | Visit count on option C (key) | Total fixation duration on paragraph 5 | Total fixation duration on the key sentence | Attention on the key sentence | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Incorrect (N = 24) | 2.70 (1.99) | 1.68 (1.24) | 8.75 (6.18) | 5.42 (3.87) | 3.46 (2.13) | 29.76 (13.95) | 1.56 (1.56) | .05 (.04) |
Correct (N = 23) | 4.56 (2.68) | 2.57 (1.40) | 14.57 (7.87) | 8.26 (4.51) | 6.00 (3.13) | 33.80 (23.30) | 2.39 (2.19) | .07 (.04) |
Mann-Whitney U | 156.50 | 169.50 | 157.50 | 177.50 | 144.50 | 269.00 | 213.00 | 197.50 |
Z | − 2.54 | − 2.27 | − 2.53 | − 2.11 | − 2.82 | − .15 | − 1.34 | − 1.47 |
Sig. (2-tailed) | .011 | .023 | .012 | .035 | .005 | .882 | .179 | .141 |
Cohen’s d | .80 | .70 | .79 | .64 | .89 | .04 | .40 | .50 |