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Table 4-17
Parents1 Self-rating of Language Proficiency
Correlations of Parents' Self-ratings in English and
Students' Rank on English Scores
Oral
r
Enqlish
a
Total
r
Enqlish
a
n
Speaking
.259
.121
.188
.263
37
Understanding
.178
.291
.19
.259
37
Reading
.164
.329
.126
.456
37
Writing
.152
.368
.127
.452
37
Correlations of Parents' Self-ratings in Spanish and
Students' Rank on Spanish Scores
Oral Spanish Total Spanish
r
a
r
a
n
Speaking
.369
.02
.014
.931
39
Understanding
.169
.302
.041
.802
39
Reading
.312
.052
.036
.827
39
Writing
.341
.033
-.004
.976
39