Table 6 Comparison of cognitive resource distribution coefficients between groups.

From: Metacognitive strategies in translation: a comparative study of student and professional translators

Metric

Professional mean (SD)

Student mean (SD)

t(58)

p value

Cohen’s d

Flow intensity

2691.20 (342.15)

2018.40 (298.73)

10.837

<0.001

2.12

Variation coefficient

0.18 (0.04)

0.31 (0.07)

12.429

<0.001

2.32

Transition efficiency

0.86 (0.09)

0.62 (0.11)

12.053

<0.001

2.41

Resource distribution balance

4.35 (0.67)

2.18 (0.53)

17.893

<0.001

3.57

Strategy adaptation index

8.75 (1.42)

5.21 (0.98)

14.371

<0.001

2.89

  1. This table presents coefficients of variation in resource allocation, flow intensity measures, and transition efficiency metrics across translation stages for both groups.
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