Table 1 Characteristics of the two groups (BES-NOS) and the controls in terms of age, sex IQ and SEC (Index of Social Position; ISP).

From: Looking for social pragmatic communication disorder in the complex world of Italian special needs: an exploratory study

 

BES-NOS

Controls (TD)

Mean (SD)

N

%

Mean (SD)

N

%

Age

10.93 (2.30)

-

-

10.71 (1.44)

-

-

Sex

-

7 girls,

7 boys

-

-

6 girls,

8 boys

-

IQ

98.50 (9.47)

-

-

98.50 (15.77)

-

-

SEC Family ISP

43.71 (12.83)

-

-

41.07 (11.90)

-

-

ISP Category

 Lower

-

2

14.3

-

0

0

 Lowe middle

-

3

21.4

-

4

28.6

 Middle

-

8

57.1

-

6

42.8

 Upper Middle

-

1

7.2

-

4

28.6

 Upper

-

0

0

-

0

0

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