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. 2015 Jun 22;10(6):e0127405. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0127405

Table 8. Correlation and Increasing Mean Values of ACT Concepts by Five Levels of Conceptual Research Utilization (CRU) (n = 1084).

Correlation with CRU 1 Mean Value (95%) Confidence interval p-value for Mean Difference 3
(Relative % Change 2 )
of ACT Concepts by Level of Conceptual Research Utilization
1 2 3 4 5 Total 4
Leadership 0.128** 3.58(3.44,3.73) 3.60(3.47,3.74) 3.66(3.55,3.76) 3.80(3.72,3.87) 3.83(3.73,3.94) 3.75(3.72,3.78) 0.0025
(-4.5) (-4.0) (-2.4) (1.3) (2.1)
Culture 0.154** 3.75(3.64,3.87) 3.74(3.64,3.83) 3.82(3.75,3.89) 3.88(3.83,3.94) 3.98(3.91,4.06) 3.89(3.87,3.91) < .0001
(-3.6) (-3.9) (-1.8) (-0.3) (2.3)
Evaluation 0.165** 2.99(2.84,3.15) 3.05(2.92,3.18) 3.24(3.13,3.35) 3.27(3.19,3.35) 3.43(3.31,3.54) 3.20(3.17,3.24) < .0001
(-6.6) (-4.7) (1.3) (2.2) (7.2)
Social Capital 0.141** 3.83(3.72,3.94) 3.85(3.78,3.92) 3.94(3.88,4.00) 4.02(3.97,4.06) 4.04(3.97,4.11) 3.97(3.95,3.99) < .0001
(-3.5) (-3.0) (-0.8) (1.3) (1.8)
Formal Interactions 0.184** 1.22(1.04,1.41) 1.50(1.33,1.68) 1.72(1.59,1.86) 1.84(1.74,1.95) 1.93(1.79,2.06) 1.43(1.38,1.47) < .0001
(-14.7) (4.9) (20.3) (28.7) (35.0)
Informal Interactions 0.249** 3.64(3.27,4.02) 4.42(4.13,4.71) 4.76(4.53,4.99) 5.24(5.06,5.42) 5.30(5.08,5.53) 4.25(4.16,4.33) < .0001
(-14.4) (4.0) (12) (23.3) (24.7)
Structural/ Electronic Resources 0.224** 3.47(3.08,3.85) 3.86(3.55,4.17) 4.50(4.24,4.75) 4.68(4.48,4.88) 4.97(4.72,5.22) 4.05(3.96,4.14) < .0001
(-14.3) (-4.7) (11.1) (15.6) (22.7)
Org Slack–Staff 0.114** 2.63(2.43,2.84) 2.98(2.83,3.13) 2.99(2.86,3.12) 3.07(2.96,3.17) 3.14(3.00,3.28) 3.07(3.02,3.11) 0.0006
(-14.3) (-2.9) (-2.6) (0) (2.3)
Org Slack–Space 0.082** 2.98(2.76,3.20) 2.87(2.71,3.04) 2.96(2.81,3.10) 3.05(2.92,3.16) 3.19(3.05,3.33) 3.05(3.00,3.09) 0.0583
(-2.3) (-5.9) (-3.0) (0) (4.6)
Org Slack–Time 0.152** 2.75(2.64,2.87) 2.88(2.79,2.97) 2.91(2.83,2.99) 3.01(2.95,3.07) 3.08(2.99,3.16) 2.97(2.94,3.00) < .0001
(-7.4) (-3.0) (-2.0) (1.3) (3.7)

1 = Pearson’s correlation coefficients.

2 = % of difference with respect to the total sample average.

3 = p-value for one-way ANOVA using five CRU values.

4 Total = overall mean of the row concept.

** = Significance at 0.01 level