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. 2017 Aug 11;113(1):387–415. doi: 10.1007/s11192-017-2479-7

Table 6.

Prediction of publication performance

Model 1 Model 2 Model 3 Model 4 Model 5 Model 6
All All High univ tier Low univ tier High univ tier Low univ tier
Age .001 (.002) .002 (.002) −.003 (.004) .003 (.003) −.003 (.004) .004 (.003)
Female −.110** (.034) −.109** (.034) −.185*** (.050) −.062 (.046) −.184*** (.050) −.063 (.046)
Fellowship .210*** (.052) .204*** (.052) .207*** (.057) .212 (.119) .200*** (.057) .202 (.119)
Regular Ph.D.
Professional Ph.D. .212*** (.041) .218*** (.041) .214*** (.065) .232*** (.054) .212** (.065) .239*** (.054)
International Ph.D. .261*** (.044) .243*** (.044) .243*** (.061) .279*** (.063) .227*** (.061) .258*** (.062)
Ph.D. in Science
Ph.D. in Engineering .172*** (.045) .170*** (.045) .219*** (.056) .105 (.074) .216*** (.056) .105 (.074)
Ph.D. in Agriculture .196** (.065) .185** (.065) .135 (.085) .265** (.099) .123 (.085) .259** (.099)
Ph.D. in Health .105* (.046) .112* (.046) .106 (.063) .081 (.071) .112   (.063) .088 (.070)
Ph.D. in Humanity .092 (.059) .108 (.059) .146 (.081) .052 (.088) .162* (.081) .063 (.088)
Ph.D. in Social Sci −.104 (.060) −.105 (.060) −.068 (.084) −.144 (.088) −.069 (.084) −.150 (.087)
Ph.D. in Others .099 (.065) .102 (.065) .328*** (.086) −.133 (.098) .324*** (.086) −.123 (.098)
Univ tier .033* (.013) .033** (.013)
Job motive −.170* (.080) −.175* (.080) −.273** (.099) −.029 (.132) −.280** (.099) −.029 (.133)
Academic motive .148*** (.029) .152*** (.029) .090* (.040) .205*** (.042) .091* (.040) .207*** (.042)
Official supervisor −.020 (.013) −.002 (.018) −.038* (.019)
Internal faculty .000 (.011) .025 (.015) −.025 (.015)
External faculty .039* (.016) .059** (.022) .021 (.022)
Non-faculty −.010 (.012) −.003 (.016) −.009 (.019)
#Faculty = 0 .008 (.045) −.026 (.061) .048 (.067)
#Faculty = 1
#Faculty = 2 .003 (.030) .054 (.043) −.056 (.043)
Chi-squared stat 167.356*** 154.445*** 98.615*** 101.888*** 91.142*** 92.576***
Log likelihood −8294.305 −8318.113 −3959.089 −4312.664 −3968.817 −4328.656
N 3563 3572 1701 1862 1704 1868

Unstandardized coefficients (standard errors in parentheses). Two-tailed test.  p < .10; * p < .05; ** p < .01; *** p < .001. Negative binomial regressions. Regular Ph.D., Ph.D. in Science, and #Faculty = 1 are the reference groups for respective sets of independent variables. High univ tier: Univ tier = 3 or 4, Low univ tier: Univ tier = 1 or 2