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Table 2 Chi-Square Results of Types of Transformations in terms of English L1 vs. L2 Writers

From: An investigation of the citation transformation types in M.A. and PhD theses

 

Direct Quotation

Patch-writing

Paraphrase

Summary

Critical Evaluation

Incorrect citation use

 

English writers

378,678.60 (133.15)

15,328.35 (299.04)

1322 1211.57 (10.06)

1812 1546.59 (45.55)

723,410.20 (238.52)

109,183.69 (30.37)

4359

Turkish writers

1048 747.40 (120.90)

675,361.65 (271.51)

1224 1334.43 (9.14)

1438 1703.41 (41.35)

139,451.80 (216.56)

277,202.31 (27.57)

4802

Total

1426

690

2546

3250

862

386

9161

  1. aExpected values are displayed in italics and Individual X2 values are displayed in parentheses