Table 7 Robustness test results.

From: Exploring user interaction patterns in an online physician interactive community based on exponential random graph models

Configuration

M0

M1 (Remove “popularity”)

M2 (10% of users in both positive and negative emotion)

M3 (8% of users in both positive and negative emotion)

Coefficient

P value

Coefficient

P value

Coefficient

P value

Coefficient

P value

mutual

6.845

0.000***

6.846

0.000***

6.846

0.000***

6.845

0.000***

professional_status

0.238

0.000***

0.236

0.000***

0.236

0.000***

0.235

0.000***

honorary_status

0.551

0.000***

0.546

0.000***

0.544

0.000***

0.548

0.000***

medical_ip

0.081

0.002**

0.084

0.001**

0.082

0.001**

0.085

0.001**

profile

0.089

0.004**

0.090

0.003**

0.086

0.005**

0.083

0.006**

effort

0.736

0.000***

0.766

0.000***

0.736

0.000***

0.743

0.000***

Popularity

0.056

0.192

  

0.049

0.249

0.047

0.271

emotion_negative

0.556

0.164

0.550

0.191

0.669

0.102

0.774

0.057

emotion_positive

0.515

0.198

0.514

0.221

0.553

0.177

0.456

0.263

emotion_neutral

0.904

0.023*

0.903

0.030*

0.836

0.040*

0.832

0.040*

  1. *p < 0.05; **p < 0.01; ***p < 0.001