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Table 2 Linear regression (standardized coefficients) on journals’ proportion of publications with accessibility issues

From: A computational analysis of accessibility, readability, and explainability of figures in open access publications

Term

Estimate (Standardize∗)

Std error

t value

p-value

(Intercept)

0.030

0.031

0.957

0.339

Field:

    

 Business

−0.482

0.146

−3.308

0.001

 Chemistry

0.087

0.054

1.599

0.110

 Computer science

0.010

0.069

0.142

0.887

 Engineering

0.523

0.182

2.876

0.004

 Environmental science

−0.250

0.128

−1.948

0.052

 Geography

−0.394

0.112

−3.505

0.001

 Geology

0.090

0.244

0.370

0.711

 Materials science

0.464

0.082

5.631

<0.001

 Mathematics

−0.030

0.104

−0.289

0.772

 Medicine

−0.112

0.041

−2.746

0.006

 Physics

0.376

0.114

3.299

0.001

 Psychology

−0.204

0.068

−2.995

0.003

Number of publications (log)

−0.048

0.047

−1.021

0.307

Author average h-index

0.200

0.018

11.431

<0.001

Journal rank (log)

−0.100

0.050

−2.004

0.045

Author academic age

−0.058

0.017

−3.406

0.001

Journal age

−0.049

0.019

−2.625

0.009

  1. F(17,3895)=18.547, p<0.001.
  2. \(R^{2} = 0.075\), Adj. \(R^{2} = 0.070\).
  3. ∗: only the independent variables are standardized.