{
  "title": "Children’s Articulation Practice in SpeechLP Across Two Months",
  "primary_profiles": 101,
  "tables": [
    {
      "number": 1,
      "caption": "Analyzed sample and matched accuracy records.",
      "columns": [
        "Analytic measure",
        "Count"
      ],
      "rows": [
        [
          "Child profiles included in the study",
          101
        ],
        [
          "Matched profile-and-sound pairs",
          660
        ],
        [
          "Cards used in matched accuracy",
          11902
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "number": 2,
      "caption": "Recorded ages among the 101 primary profiles.",
      "columns": [
        "Recorded age band",
        "Profiles"
      ],
      "rows": [
        [
          "2-5",
          55
        ],
        [
          "6-8",
          33
        ],
        [
          "9-12",
          "Suppressed"
        ],
        [
          "Unknown or out of range",
          "Suppressed"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "number": 3,
      "caption": "Practice amounts across the same 101 profiles. IQR denotes the 25th to 75th percentile.",
      "columns": [
        "Measure",
        "Month 1 total",
        "Month 1 mean per profile",
        "Month 1 median (IQR)",
        "Month 2 total",
        "Month 2 mean per profile",
        "Month 2 median (IQR)"
      ],
      "rows": [
        [
          "All eligible cards",
          "12,557",
          "124.3",
          "53 (20 to 150)",
          "5,118",
          "50.7",
          "20 (8 to 49)"
        ],
        [
          "Sessions",
          "680",
          "6.7",
          "5 (2 to 9)",
          "347",
          "3.4",
          "2 (1 to 3)"
        ],
        [
          "Practice days",
          "475",
          "4.7",
          "4 (2 to 6)",
          "274",
          "2.7",
          "1 (1 to 3)"
        ],
        [
          "Distinct sounds",
          "1,415",
          "14.0",
          "15 (8 to 21)",
          "908",
          "9.0",
          "8 (4 to 13)"
        ],
        [
          "Matched sounds",
          "660",
          "6.5",
          "4 (2 to 9)",
          "660",
          "6.5",
          "4 (2 to 9)"
        ],
        [
          "Cards used in matched accuracy",
          "7,600",
          "75.2",
          "23 (8 to 90)",
          "4,302",
          "42.6",
          "16 (4 to 38)"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "number": 4,
      "caption": "Overall paired accuracy in the primary 101-profile cohort.",
      "columns": [
        "Weighting",
        "Profiles",
        "Sound pairs",
        "Month 1 (%)",
        "Month 2 (%)",
        "Mean change, pp (95% CI)",
        "Median change, pp"
      ],
      "rows": [
        [
          "Each profile equally",
          101,
          660,
          "69.4",
          "74.9",
          "+5.5 (0.4 to 10.4)",
          "+2.0"
        ],
        [
          "Each sound pair equally",
          101,
          660,
          "68.2",
          "73.3",
          "+5.1 (1.1 to 9.2)",
          "+0.0"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "number": 5,
      "caption": "Directions of observed paired change in the primary cohort.",
      "columns": [
        "Unit counted",
        "Comparisons",
        "Higher, n (%)",
        "Lower, n (%)",
        "Same, n (%)"
      ],
      "rows": [
        [
          "Profile mean",
          101,
          "54 (53.5)",
          "34 (33.7)",
          "13 (12.9)"
        ],
        [
          "Individual profile and sound",
          660,
          "278 (42.1)",
          "177 (26.8)",
          "205 (31.1)"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "number": 6,
      "caption": "Month 1 and Month 2 accuracy for every consonant in the 101-profile primary cohort. Card counts combine the two matched periods.",
      "columns": [
        "Sound",
        "Matched profiles",
        "Compared cards",
        "Month 1 (%)",
        "Month 2 (%)",
        "Change, pp (95% CI)"
      ],
      "rows": [
        [
          "/p/",
          40,
          "820",
          "72.7",
          "67.6",
          "-5.1 (-15.7 to 5.4)"
        ],
        [
          "/b/",
          40,
          "895",
          "71.3",
          "76.1",
          "+4.7 (-3.9 to 14.3)"
        ],
        [
          "/t/",
          38,
          "700",
          "64.7",
          "75.8",
          "+11.1 (1.4 to 21.0)"
        ],
        [
          "/d/",
          41,
          "814",
          "75.6",
          "76.3",
          "+0.6 (-10.8 to 11.5)"
        ],
        [
          "/k/",
          39,
          "557",
          "69.5",
          "83.9",
          "+14.4 (3.2 to 25.4)"
        ],
        [
          "/g/",
          26,
          "384",
          "60.7",
          "70.9",
          "+10.3 (-6.0 to 26.0)"
        ],
        [
          "/f/",
          24,
          "317",
          "61.5",
          "54.2",
          "-7.3 (-26.0 to 10.7)"
        ],
        [
          "/v/",
          21,
          "202",
          "52.1",
          "62.5",
          "+10.4 (-12.6 to 33.7)"
        ],
        [
          "TH /θ/ (thin)",
          "Suppressed",
          "Suppressed",
          "Suppressed",
          "Suppressed",
          "Suppressed"
        ],
        [
          "TH /ð/ (this)",
          8,
          "99",
          "26.9",
          "31.2",
          "+4.3 (-14.2 to 27.7)"
        ],
        [
          "/s/",
          42,
          "964",
          "78.3",
          "84.3",
          "+5.9 (-1.0 to 13.5)"
        ],
        [
          "/z/",
          33,
          "338",
          "67.6",
          "83.6",
          "+16.0 (3.2 to 29.2)"
        ],
        [
          "SH /ʃ/",
          32,
          "726",
          "62.6",
          "69.3",
          "+6.7 (-8.8 to 22.2)"
        ],
        [
          "ZH /ʒ/ (measure)",
          "Suppressed",
          "Suppressed",
          "Suppressed",
          "Suppressed",
          "Suppressed"
        ],
        [
          "CH /tʃ/",
          23,
          "479",
          "59.3",
          "70.4",
          "+11.1 (-2.6 to 25.9)"
        ],
        [
          "J /dʒ/",
          20,
          "333",
          "63.1",
          "56.9",
          "-6.2 (-25.3 to 12.8)"
        ],
        [
          "/m/",
          29,
          "431",
          "81.9",
          "86.1",
          "+4.2 (-7.6 to 15.8)"
        ],
        [
          "/n/",
          46,
          "743",
          "77.4",
          "84.8",
          "+7.4 (-0.3 to 15.6)"
        ],
        [
          "NG /ŋ/",
          23,
          "225",
          "62.0",
          "73.2",
          "+11.2 (-0.2 to 23.7)"
        ],
        [
          "/h/",
          21,
          "204",
          "89.7",
          "87.0",
          "-2.7 (-17.2 to 12.1)"
        ],
        [
          "/l/",
          38,
          "939",
          "60.3",
          "67.4",
          "+7.0 (-2.4 to 16.1)"
        ],
        [
          "R /ɹ/",
          39,
          "1,421",
          "57.9",
          "54.6",
          "-3.3 (-17.8 to 11.5)"
        ],
        [
          "/w/",
          23,
          "134",
          "77.8",
          "82.4",
          "+4.6 (-17.1 to 26.4)"
        ],
        [
          "Y /j/",
          "Withheld",
          "Withheld",
          "Withheld",
          "Withheld",
          "Withheld"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "number": 7,
      "caption": "Individual change directions for every consonant in the primary cohort.",
      "columns": [
        "Sound",
        "Matched profiles",
        "Higher",
        "Lower",
        "Same"
      ],
      "rows": [
        [
          "/p/",
          40,
          "18 (45.0%)",
          "17 (42.5%)",
          "5 (12.5%)"
        ],
        [
          "/b/",
          40,
          "16 (40.0%)",
          "14 (35.0%)",
          "10 (25.0%)"
        ],
        [
          "/t/",
          38,
          "17 (44.7%)",
          "8 (21.1%)",
          "13 (34.2%)"
        ],
        [
          "/d/",
          41,
          "19 (46.3%)",
          "10 (24.4%)",
          "12 (29.3%)"
        ],
        [
          "/k/",
          39,
          "23 (59.0%)",
          "8 (20.5%)",
          "8 (20.5%)"
        ],
        [
          "/g/",
          26,
          "14 (53.8%)",
          "6 (23.1%)",
          "6 (23.1%)"
        ],
        [
          "/f/",
          24,
          "8 (33.3%)",
          "9 (37.5%)",
          "7 (29.2%)"
        ],
        [
          "/v/",
          21,
          "9 (42.9%)",
          "7 (33.3%)",
          "5 (23.8%)"
        ],
        [
          "TH /θ/ (thin)",
          "Suppressed",
          "Suppressed",
          "Suppressed",
          "Suppressed"
        ],
        [
          "TH /ð/ (this)",
          8,
          "2 (25.0%)",
          "4 (50.0%)",
          "2 (25.0%)"
        ],
        [
          "/s/",
          42,
          "19 (45.2%)",
          "9 (21.4%)",
          "14 (33.3%)"
        ],
        [
          "/z/",
          33,
          "16 (48.5%)",
          "4 (12.1%)",
          "13 (39.4%)"
        ],
        [
          "SH /ʃ/",
          32,
          "13 (40.6%)",
          "6 (18.8%)",
          "13 (40.6%)"
        ],
        [
          "ZH /ʒ/ (measure)",
          "Suppressed",
          "Suppressed",
          "Suppressed",
          "Suppressed"
        ],
        [
          "CH /tʃ/",
          23,
          "10 (43.5%)",
          "7 (30.4%)",
          "6 (26.1%)"
        ],
        [
          "J /dʒ/",
          20,
          "6 (30.0%)",
          "7 (35.0%)",
          "7 (35.0%)"
        ],
        [
          "/m/",
          29,
          "9 (31.0%)",
          "7 (24.1%)",
          "13 (44.8%)"
        ],
        [
          "/n/",
          46,
          "21 (45.7%)",
          "7 (15.2%)",
          "18 (39.1%)"
        ],
        [
          "NG /ŋ/",
          23,
          "10 (43.5%)",
          "3 (13.0%)",
          "10 (43.5%)"
        ],
        [
          "/h/",
          21,
          "3 (14.3%)",
          "5 (23.8%)",
          "13 (61.9%)"
        ],
        [
          "/l/",
          38,
          "19 (50.0%)",
          "12 (31.6%)",
          "7 (18.4%)"
        ],
        [
          "R /ɹ/",
          39,
          "15 (38.5%)",
          "19 (48.7%)",
          "5 (12.8%)"
        ],
        [
          "/w/",
          23,
          "6 (26.1%)",
          "4 (17.4%)",
          "13 (56.5%)"
        ],
        [
          "Y /j/",
          "Withheld",
          "Withheld",
          "Withheld",
          "Withheld"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "number": 8,
      "caption": "Primary result and overlapping secondary subsets. Accuracy means in this table weight profiles equally.",
      "columns": [
        "Analysis",
        "Profiles",
        "Pairs",
        "Month 1 → 2 (%)",
        "Change, pp (95% CI)",
        "Higher pairs",
        "Lower pairs",
        "Same pairs"
      ],
      "rows": [
        [
          "Primary cohort",
          101,
          660,
          "69.4 → 74.9",
          "+5.5 (0.4 to 10.4)",
          "278 (42.1%)",
          "177 (26.8%)",
          "205 (31.1%)"
        ],
        [
          "Regular-user subset",
          47,
          440,
          "69.0 → 77.1",
          "+8.1 (3.5 to 12.9)",
          "207 (47.0%)",
          "127 (28.9%)",
          "106 (24.1%)"
        ],
        [
          "Five-card sensitivity",
          39,
          171,
          "72.3 → 78.6",
          "+6.3 (1.4 to 11.3)",
          "88 (51.5%)",
          "61 (35.7%)",
          "22 (12.9%)"
        ],
        [
          "Five-card regular subset",
          32,
          156,
          "70.6 → 77.3",
          "+6.7 (1.5 to 12.2)",
          "78 (50.0%)",
          "57 (36.5%)",
          "21 (13.5%)"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "number": 9,
      "caption": "First-month sessions and paired accuracy change among the same 101 returning profiles. The five- and ten-count partitions overlap. The 10+ sessions interval is carried over from the earlier three-group analysis; a same-procedure recomputation gives -1.3 to 7.6.",
      "columns": [
        "First-month practice",
        "Matched profiles",
        "Month 1 (%)",
        "Month 2 (%)",
        "Gain, pp (95% CI)"
      ],
      "rows": [
        [
          "1–4 sessions",
          47,
          "70.0",
          "73.2",
          "+3.3 (-5.4 to 11.9)"
        ],
        [
          "5+ sessions",
          54,
          "68.9",
          "76.4",
          "+7.5 (2.2 to 13.0)"
        ],
        [
          "1–9 sessions",
          77,
          "67.3",
          "73.5",
          "+6.2 (-0.4 to 12.6)"
        ],
        [
          "10+ sessions",
          24,
          "76.2",
          "79.4",
          "+3.2 (-1.4 to 7.7)"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "number": 10,
      "caption": "First-month practice days and paired accuracy change among the same 101 returning profiles. The five- and ten-count partitions overlap.",
      "columns": [
        "First-month practice",
        "Matched profiles",
        "Month 1 (%)",
        "Month 2 (%)",
        "Gain, pp (95% CI)"
      ],
      "rows": [
        [
          "1–4 practice days",
          58,
          "68.9",
          "73.4",
          "+4.5 (-3.3 to 12.0)"
        ],
        [
          "5+ practice days",
          43,
          "70.1",
          "77.0",
          "+6.9 (1.7 to 12.8)"
        ],
        [
          "1–9 practice days",
          91,
          "68.9",
          "74.6",
          "+5.7 (0.1 to 11.2)"
        ],
        [
          "10+ practice days",
          10,
          "74.1",
          "77.8",
          "+3.7 (-4.0 to 11.6)"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "number": 11,
      "caption": "Direct differences in gains for all four requested practice comparisons. Positive values favor the more frequent group; all nominal 95% intervals include zero.",
      "columns": [
        "Comparison",
        "Difference in gain, pp (95% CI)"
      ],
      "rows": [
        [
          "5+ sessions minus 1–4 sessions",
          "+4.2 (-5.7 to 14.6)"
        ],
        [
          "10+ sessions minus 1–9 sessions",
          "-3.1 (-10.7 to 4.6)"
        ],
        [
          "5+ practice days minus 1–4 practice days",
          "+2.4 (-7.0 to 12.0)"
        ],
        [
          "10+ practice days minus 1–9 practice days",
          "-2.0 (-11.6 to 7.7)"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "number": 12,
      "caption": "Day 1 sensitivity: overall means among the same 95 matched profiles and 432 sound pairs. Both gains use this narrower sample, with nominal 95% intervals.",
      "columns": [
        "Profiles",
        "Sound pairs",
        "Day 1 (%)",
        "Month 1 (%)",
        "Month 2 (%)",
        "Day 1 → Month 2 gain, pp (95% CI)",
        "Month 1 → Month 2 gain, pp (95% CI)"
      ],
      "rows": [
        [
          95,
          432,
          "70.1",
          "71.4",
          "76.4",
          "+6.3 (0.1 to 12.3)",
          "+5.0 (-1.0 to 10.7)"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "number": 13,
      "caption": "Day 1 sensitivity by first-month sessions. Each cutoff partitions the same 95 profiles; partitions overlap. Each row uses the same sound targets in all three periods. The 10+ sessions Day 1 to Month 2 lower bound is +0.04 before rounding.",
      "columns": [
        "First-month practice",
        "Profiles",
        "Sound pairs",
        "Day 1 (%)",
        "Month 1 (%)",
        "Month 2 (%)",
        "Day 1 → Month 2 gain, pp (95% CI)",
        "Month 1 → Month 2 gain, pp (95% CI)"
      ],
      "rows": [
        [
          "1–4 sessions",
          46,
          147,
          "72.0",
          "71.1",
          "74.2",
          "+2.3 (-8.0 to 11.8)",
          "+3.1 (-6.8 to 12.4)"
        ],
        [
          "5+ sessions",
          49,
          285,
          "68.4",
          "71.7",
          "78.4",
          "+10.1 (3.3 to 17.2)",
          "+6.7 (0.6 to 13.7)"
        ],
        [
          "1–9 sessions",
          72,
          288,
          "70.1",
          "69.6",
          "75.9",
          "+5.8 (-1.9 to 13.3)",
          "+6.3 (-1.3 to 13.7)"
        ],
        [
          "10+ sessions",
          23,
          144,
          "70.1",
          "77.2",
          "77.8",
          "+7.8 (0.0 to 16.2)",
          "+0.6 (-5.4 to 6.3)"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "number": 14,
      "caption": "Day 1 sensitivity by first-month practice days. Each cutoff partitions the same 95 profiles; partitions overlap. Each row uses the same sound targets in all three periods.",
      "columns": [
        "First-month practice",
        "Profiles",
        "Sound pairs",
        "Day 1 (%)",
        "Month 1 (%)",
        "Month 2 (%)",
        "Day 1 → Month 2 gain, pp (95% CI)",
        "Month 1 → Month 2 gain, pp (95% CI)"
      ],
      "rows": [
        [
          "1–4 practice days",
          56,
          204,
          "68.4",
          "68.8",
          "75.1",
          "+6.7 (-2.7 to 15.9)",
          "+6.3 (-2.7 to 15.0)"
        ],
        [
          "5+ practice days",
          39,
          228,
          "72.5",
          "75.2",
          "78.2",
          "+5.7 (-0.2 to 12.1)",
          "+3.0 (-3.1 to 9.1)"
        ],
        [
          "1–9 practice days",
          86,
          361,
          "71.6",
          "71.4",
          "76.3",
          "+4.8 (-1.8 to 11.0)",
          "+4.9 (-1.5 to 11.1)"
        ],
        [
          "10+ practice days",
          9,
          71,
          "56.3",
          "72.1",
          "77.2",
          "+20.9 (5.6 to 35.8)",
          "+5.1 (-4.0 to 14.0)"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "number": 15,
      "caption": "Direct differences in Day 1-to-Month 2 gains for all four requested frequency comparisons. All nominal 95% intervals include zero.",
      "columns": [
        "First-month comparison",
        "Difference in Day 1 → Month 2 gain, pp (95% CI)"
      ],
      "rows": [
        [
          "5+ minus 1–4 sessions",
          "+7.8 (-3.8 to 20.2)"
        ],
        [
          "10+ minus 1–9 sessions",
          "+2.0 (-8.8 to 13.3)"
        ],
        [
          "5+ minus 1–4 practice days",
          "-1.0 (-11.9 to 10.1)"
        ],
        [
          "10+ minus 1–9 practice days",
          "+16.2 (-0.1 to 32.2)"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "analysis_version": "2026-10-14 numerical baseline; 2026-11-03 journal preparation",
  "version": "1.0; manuscript dated 2026-11-03",
  "manuscript_date": "2026-11-03",
  "publication_status": "Public author preprint; website and Zenodo release 2026-11-03",
  "data_license": {
    "name": "Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International",
    "identifier": "CC-BY-4.0",
    "url": "https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/",
    "scope": "The four accompanying aggregate CSV/JSON files only"
  },
  "table_numbering_note": "Original Tables 1–7 remain main Tables 1–7; original Tables 8–15 are Supplementary Tables S1–S8. Numerical contents unchanged.",
  "doi": "10.5281/zenodo.23932485",
  "repository_url": "https://zenodo.org/records/23932485"
}
