Table 5.
Spearman correlation (ρ) analysis between topological attributes and user authority features.
Dissemination variables | Posts count | Followers count | Following count | Membership level | User level | ||||||
Scale | |||||||||||
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ρ | 0.114 | 0.344 | 0.009 | 0.171 | 0.107 | |||||
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P value | <.001 | <.001 | .77 | <.001 | .001 | |||||
Maximum width | |||||||||||
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ρ | 0.103 | 0.349 | 0.008 | 0.17 | 0.1 | |||||
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P value | .002 | <.001 | .80 | <.001 | .002 | |||||
Average width | |||||||||||
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ρ | 0.081 | 0.345 | –0.007 | .171 | 0.096 | |||||
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P value | .01 | <.001 | .83 | <.001 | .003 | |||||
Depth | |||||||||||
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ρ | 0.174 | 0.197 | 0.106 | 0.08 | 0.118 | |||||
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P value | <.001 | <.001 | .001 | .02 | <.001 | |||||
Speed | |||||||||||
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ρ | 0.023 | 0.174 | –0.003 | 0.105 | 0.047 | |||||
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P value | .48 | <.001 | .93 | .001 | .16 |