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Table 4 Within and between-group distribution of discussion topics

From: Inter-individual relationships within a Canadian SPOR research network: a social network study

 

Topics

Dyads

Scientific research

Patient engagement

Training and mentoring

Management and operations

Governance and coordination

Commercialization

Transfer of research findings

 

N (%)

N (%)

N (%)

N (%)

N (%)

N (%)

N (%)

 

Relations between members of different primary role

R < --> PP

111 (8.8)

364 (32.3)

61 (12.2)

33 (5.0)

33 (4.9)

1 (3.0)

43 (9.6)

R < --> A

312 (24.8)

124 (11.0)

127 (25.5)

302 (45.8)

137 (20.4)

12 (36.4)

95 (21.3)

R < --> G

64 (5.1)

45 (4.0)

18 (3.6)

23 (3.5)

149 (22.1)

3 (9.1)

42 (9.4)

PP < --> A

27 (2.1)

139 (12.3)

28 (5.6)

44 (6.7)

33 (4.9)

0 (0.0)

3 (0.7)

PP < --> G

4 (0.3)

45 (4.0)

5 (1.0)

4 (0.6)

42 (6.2)

0 (0.0)

3 (0.7)

A < --> G

11 (0.9)

8 (0.7)

4 (1.0)

12 (1.8)

45 (6.7)

0 (0.0)

3 (0.7)

 

Relations between members of the same primary role

R < --> R

647 (51.5)

201 (17.9)

214 (42.9)

172 (26.1)

174 (25.9)

11 (33.3)

225 (50.4)

PP < --> PP

40 (3.2)

173 (15.4)

21 (4.2)

8 (1.2)

11 (1.6)

0 (0.0)

9 (2.0)

A < --> A

37 (2.9)

22 (2.0)

19 (3.8)

51 (7.7)

27 (4.0)

6 (18.2)

18 (4.0)

G < --> G

3 (0.2)

5 (0.4)

2 (0.4)

11 (1.7)

22 (3.3)

0 (0.0)

5 (1.1)

Total

1256 (100)

1126 (100)

499 (100)

660 (100)

673 (100)

33 (100)

446 (100)

 Involving R

1134 (90.3)

734 (65.2)

420 (84.2)

530 (80.3)

493 (73.2)

27 (81.8)

405 (90.8)

 Involving PP

182 (14.5)

721 (64.0)

115 (23.0)

89 (13.5)

119 (17.7)

1 (3.0)

58 (13.0)

 Involving A

419 (33.3)

293 (26.0)

178 (35.7)

409 (62.0)

242 (35.9)

18 (54.5)

119 (26.7)

 Involving G

82 (6.5)

63 (5.6)

29 (5.8)

50 (7.6)

258 (38.3)

0 (0.0)

53 (11.9)

  1. Note: R Researcher; PP Patient partner; A Administrator; G Member whom primary role is governance