Studies Included in the Reanalysis of Au Et Al. 2014

Appendix

Table s1

Studies included in the reanalysis of Au et al. 2014

Study name / Comparison / Time point / Construct / Outcome test / Effect size (Cohen’s d) / Sample size
(t (c)) / Age
(t (c))
Anguera et al 2012 / Active / Posttest / Nonverbal reasoning / Card rotation / 0.24 / 22 (22) / 19 (19)
Bürki, Ludwig, et al, 2014 / Comparison 1 / Posttest / Nonverbal reasoning / Raven / 0.01 / 22 (20) / 24.68 (24.35)
Comparison 2 / Posttest / Nonverbal reasoning / Raven / -0.01 / 22 (21) / 24.68 (25.35)
Chooi & Thompson, 2012 / Comparison 1 / Posttest / Nonverbal reasoning / Ets: card rotation / 0.24 / 9 (15) / about 20 (about 20)
Ets: paper folding / 0.71
Mental rotation / -0.29
Rapm / 0.10
Comparison 2 / Posttest / Nonverbal reasoning / Ets: card rotation / 0.43 / 9 (22) / about 20 (about 20)
Ets: paper folding / 0.45
Mental rotation / -0.92
Rapm / 0.43
Comparison 3 / Posttest / Nonverbal reasoning / Ets: card rotation / -0.31 / 13 (11) / about 20 (about 20)
Ets: paper folding / -0.26
Mental rotation / 0.11
Rapm / 0.26
Comparison 4 / Posttest / Nonverbal reasoning / Ets: card rotation / -0.56 / 13 (23) / about 20 (about 20)
Ets: paper folding / 0.19
Mental rotation / 0.36
Rapm / 0.15
Clouter 2013 / Posttest / Nonverbal reasoning / Cattell / 0.63 / 18 (18) / 20.39 (20.39)
Colom, Quiroga et al 2010 / Posttest / Nonverbal reasoning / Raven / -0.15 / 173(115) / 20.1
Colom, Roman et al. 2013 / Nonverbal reasoning / Mean 6 measures / 0.07 / 28 (28) / 18.4 (18.2)
Heinzel et al 2014 / Comp 1 young / Posttest / Nonverbal reasoning / Mean LPS. Figural Relations / 0.28 / 15 (15) / 25.9 (25.6)
Nonverbal reasoning / Raven spm / 0.59
Jaeggi, Studer-Luethi et al, 2010 / Dual n back group / Posttest / Nonverbal reasoning / BOMAT and Raven / 0.53 / 25 (43) / 19.1 (19.4)
Single n back / Posttest / Nonverbal reasoning / BOMAT and Raven / 0.52 / 21 (43)
Jaeggi, Buschkuehl & Jonides, 2009, .0.019, SE 0.300 (not able to retrieve)
Jaeggi et al 2008 / DNB vs passive 12 s / Posttest / Nonverbal reasoning / Bomat / 0.62 / 11 (11) / 25.6 (25.6)
DNB vs passive 17 s / Posttest / Nonverbal reasoning / Bomat / 0.88 / 8 (8) / 25.6 (25.6)
DNB vs passive 19s / Nonverbal reasoning / Bomat / 0.88 / 7 (8) / 25.6 (25.6)
DNB vs active 8s / Posttest / Nonverbal reasoning / Raven advanced / 0.59 / 8 (7) / 25.6 (25.6)
DNB vs passive 8s / Nonverbal reasoning / Raven advanced / -0.05 / 8 (8) / 25.6 (25.6)
Jaeggi, Buschkuehl, et al, 2014 / Comparison 1 / Posttest / Nonverbal reasoning / Bomat / 0.16 / 25 (27) / 25.21 (22.79)
Cattell / 0.20
Rapm / -0.07
Comparison 3 / Posttest / Nonverbal reasoning / Bomat / 0.55 / 26 (27) / 25.21(22.79)
Cattell / 0.20
Rapm / 0.16
Katz submitted for publication, Hedges g = 0.054, SE = 0.253 (not able to retrieve)
Kundu Sutterer et al, 2013 / Posttest / Nonverbal reasoning / Rapm / -0.01 / 10 (10) / 20.9 (20.9)
Nussbaumer et al 2013 / Com 1 high vs low / Posttest / Nonverbal reasoning / Intelligenz-struktur-test / 0.06 / 29 (27) / 23.7 (23.7)
Raven advanced / 0.38
Com 2 med vs low / Posttest / Nonverbal reasoning / Intelligenz-struktur-test / -0.07 / 27 (27) / 23.7 (23.7)
Com 2 med vs low / Posttest / Raven advanced / 0.48
Oelhafen, Nikolaidis et al, 2013 / Comparison 1 / Posttest / Nonverbal reasoning / Bomat / -0.05 / 14 (15) / 25.2 (25.2)
Comparison 2 / Posttest / Nonverbal reasoning / Bomat / 0.00 / 14 (15) / 25.2 (25.2)
Redick, Shipstead et al, 2013 / Comparison 1 / Posttest / Nonverbal reasoning / Raven advanced
letter sets / 0.00
-0.00 / 24 (29) / 21.1 (20.7)
Raven standard / -0.05
Comparison 2 / Posttest / Nonverbal reasoning / Raven standard / 0.04 / 24 (20) / 21.1 (21.2)
Raven advanced / -0.18
letter sets / 0
Rudebeck, Bor et al, 2012 / Posttest / Nonverbal reasoning / Bomat / 0.71 / 26 (28) / 25.36 (25.49)
Salminen, Strobach, et al, 2012 / Posttest / Nonverbal reasoning / Rapm / -0.69 / 20 (18) / 24.4 (24.5)
Schwarb 2012 / Com 1 / Posttest / Nonverbal reasoning / Cattell / 0.35 / 22 (22) / 18-32
Nonverbal reasoning / Raven advanced / 0.07
Com 2 / Posttest / Nonverbal reasoning / Cattell / -0.06 / 22 (22) / 18-32
Nonverbal reasoning / Raven advanced / 0.50
Schweizer, Hampshire, et al, 2011 / Posttest / Nonverbal reasoning / Rapm / 0.3 / 29 (16) / 25 (25)

Seidler, et al 2010 Hedges’ g = -0.07, SE 0.26(not able to retrieve)

Smith, Stibric, et al, 2013 / Comparison 1 / Posttest / Nonverbal reasoning / Rapm / 0.04 / 10 (10) / 19-34
Comparison 2 / Nonverbal reasoning / Rapm / -0.64 / 10 (9) / 19-34
Comparison 3 / Nonverbal reasoning / Rapm / 0.00 / 10 (10) / 19-34
Stephenson & Halpern 2013 / Comparison 1 / Posttest / Nonverbal reasoning / Beta-iii. Matrix reasoning subtest. / 0.60 / 28 (28) / 22.48 (22.48)
Nonverbal reasoning / Cattell / 0.35
Nonverbal reasoning / Paper folding / 0.17
Nonverbal reasoning / Mental rotation / -0.09
Nonverbal reasoning / Rapm / 0.09
Nonverbal reasoning / Wasi. Matrix reasoning subtest. / -0.02
Comparison 2 / Posttest / Nonverbal reasoning / Beta-iii. Matrix reasoning subtest. / 1.18 / 28 (26) / 22.48 (22.48)
Nonverbal reasoning / Cattell / 0.18
Nonverbal reasoning / Paper folding / 0.52
Nonverbal reasoning / Mental rotation / -0.03
Nonverbal reasoning / Rapm / 0.71
Nonverbal reasoning / Wasi. Matrix reasoning subtest. / 0.40
Comparison 3 / Posttest / Nonverbal reasoning / Beta-iii. Matrix reasoning subtest. / 0.19 / 19 (28) / 22.48 (22.48)
Nonverbal reasoning / Cattell / 0.33
Nonverbal reasoning / Paper folding / 0.09
Nonverbal reasoning / Mental rotation / -0.17
Nonverbal reasoning / Rapm / -0.03
Nonverbal reasoning / Wasi. Matrix reasoning subtest. / 0.00
Comparison 4 / Posttest / Nonverbal reasoning / Beta-iii. Matrix reasoning subtest. / 0.68 / 19 (26) / 22.48 (22.48)
Nonverbal reasoning / Cattell / 0.18
Nonverbal reasoning / Paper folding / 0.42
Nonverbal reasoning / Mental rotation / -0.10
Nonverbal reasoning / Rapm / 0.46
Nonverbal reasoning / Wasi. Matrix reasoning subtest. / 0.37
Comparison 5 / Posttest / Nonverbal reasoning / Beta-iii. Matrix reasoning subtest. / -0.25 / 25 (28) / 22.48 (22.48)
Nonverbal reasoning / Cattell / 0.19
Nonverbal reasoning / Paper folding / -0.18
Nonverbal reasoning / Mental rotation / 0.07
Nonverbal reasoning / Rapm / -0.19
Nonverbal reasoning / Wasi. Matrix reasoning subtest. / -0.22
Comparison 6 / Nonverbal reasoning / Beta-iii. Matrix reasoning subtest. / 0.37 / 25 (26) / 22.48 (22.48)
Nonverbal reasoning / Cattell / 0.06
Nonverbal reasoning / Paper folding / 0.18
Nonverbal reasoning / Mental rotation / 0.17
Nonverbal reasoning / Rapm / 0.39
Nonverbal reasoning / Wasi. Matrix reasoning subtest. / 0.25
Thompson, Waskon et al, 2013 / Comparison 1 / Posttest / Nonverbal reasoning / Rapm / 0.23 / 20 (19) / 21.2 (23.1)
Nonverbal reasoning / Wasi wais matrix reasoning / -0.37
Nonverbal reasoning / Wasi wais blocks / -0.10
Comparison 2 / Posttest / Nonverbal reasoning / Rapm / -0.09 / 19 (19) / 21.2 (23.1)
Nonverbal reasoning / Blocks WASI WAIS / -0.22