3x3 Contingency Table for the Relationship of
Impact Factor to UnCover Use*
| UnCover Use | ||||
Low |
Medium |
High |
TOTALS | |
| Not Covered Titles not covered in the 1994 JCRs |
119** 103.6 50.0% 38.4% |
109 108.0 45.8% 33.8% |
10 26.4 4.2% 12.7% |
238 titles 33.4% of impact factor titles |
| Low Titles below median impact factor of the largest 1994 JCR subject group in which listed |
97 |
96 29.7% |
19 |
212 titles |
| High Titles above median impact factor of the largest 1994 JCR subject group in which listed |
94 |
118 |
50 |
262 titles |
TOTALS |
310 titles 43.5% of use titles |
323 titles 45.4% of use titles |
79 titles 11.1% of |
712 titles 100.0% of titles |
*Chi-square = 32.2; null hypothesis rejected at less than the 0.0001 level of significance. Kendall's tau-b = 0.153; significant at less than the 0.0002 level.
**Cell Numbers in Descending Order = Observed Frequency, Expected Frequency, % Impact Factor Titles in Its Row, % UnCover Use Titles in Its Column.