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Table 2 Univariate logistic regression analyses for peer reviewed publications, NIH funding and faculty with grants

From: Predictors of research productivity among physical therapy programs in the United States: an observational study

 

Outcomes

Number of Peer Reviewed Publications per Core Faculty Member

NIH funding per core faculty member

Faculty with grants per core faculty member

Variables

OR (95% CI)

P value

R2

OR (95% CI)

P value

R2

OR (95% CI)

P value

R2

Institution Characteristics

 

 Carnegie Classification

9.80 (4.49, 21.36)

< 0.01

0.27

5.48 (2.83, 10.61)

< 0.01

0.18

2.37 (1.24, 4.52)

< 0.01

0.05

 Private Status

0.42 (0.21, 0.83)

0.01

0.05

0.43 (0.23, 0.80)

< 0.01

0.05

0.34 (0.17, 0.68)

< 0.01

0.07

 Traditional Institution Type

5.29 (0.68, 41.16)

0.11

0.03

1.26 (0.39, 4.08)

0.70

0.00

0.72 (0.24, 2.19)

0.57

0.00

 Student Body Size

1.00 (0.98, 1.01)

0.69

0.00

1.00 (0.98, 1.01)

0.66

0.00

1.00 (0.97, 1.02)

0.71

0.00

Program Characteristics

 

  > 6 Year Program Format

2.48 (0.71, 8.69)

0.16

0.02

1.66 (0.59, 4.66)

0.34

0.01

2.59 (0.74, 9.06)

0.14

0.02

 Number of Terms

1.02 (0.79, 1.32)

0.88

0.00

1.04 (0.81, 1.32)

0.77

0.00

1.04 (0.80, 1.34)

0.78

0.00

 Total Program Length

1.01 (0.99, 1.04)

0.36

0.01

1.02 (0.99, 1.04)

0.20

0.01

1.00 (0.97, 1.02)

0.81

0.00

 Number of Credits

1.00 (0.99, 1.01)

0.84

0.00

1.00 (0.99, 1.01)

0.84

0.00

1.00 (0.99, 1.01)

0.66

0.00

 Classroom Education Hours

1.00 (1.00, 1.00)

0.19

0.01

1.00 (1.00, 1.00)

0.79

0.00

1.00 (1.00, 1.00)

0.34

0.01

 Hybrid Curriculum

0.65 (0.32, 1.31)

0.22

0.01

1.16 (0.58, 2.36)

0.67

0.00

0.78 (0.38, 1.58)

0.49

0.00

 Operating Budget

1.18 (0.21, 6.73)

0.86

0.00

3.12 (0.58, 16.94)

0.19

0.04

1.50 (0.27, 8.24)

0.64

0.01

 Total Number of Courses

0.99 (0.94, 1.03)

0.52

0.00

0.99 (0.95, 1.03)

0.71

0.00

1.00 (0.96, 1.05)

0.96

0.00

 Square Footage of Research Space

6.63 (3.23, 13.63)

< 0.01

0.19

3.24 (1.65, 6.36)

< 0.01

0.08

2.40 (1.20, 4.80)

0.01

0.04

Faculty Characteristics

 

 Total Number of Vacancies

1.24 (0.82, 1.88)

0.32

0.01

1.46 (0.98, 2.16)

0.06

0.02

0.89 (0.58, 1.38)

0.61

0.00

 Faculty Turnover

0.97 (0.93, 1.02)

0.26

0.01

1.00 (0.96, 1.04)

0.93

0.00

1.03 (0.99, 1.07)

0.11

0.02

 Faculty to Student Ratio

0.91 (0.82, 1.00)

0.06

0.03

0.92 (0.84, 1.01)

0.09

0.02

1.03 (0.93, 1.14)

0.54

0.00

 Total Full Time Equivalents

1.08 (1.01, 1.16)

0.03

0.04

1.24 (1.14, 1.35)

< 0.01

0.21

0.99 (0.92, 1.07)

0.80

0.00

  1. Bolded p-values represent significant findings