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Table 3 Results for sign test comparing pre- and post-audit answers from researchers

From: Effectiveness of data auditing as a tool to reinforce good research data management (RDM) practice: a Singapore study

Q

Differences

p

95% CI

 + 

Tie

Lower

Upper

Actual CI (%)

1

6

7

18 (15)

1.000

− 2.00

1.00

97.8

2

14

5

12 (2)

0.064

− 1.00

2.00

98.1

3

13

5

12 (4)

0.096

− 1.00

2.00

96.9

4

13

7

11 (3)

0.263

− 1.00

1.00

95.9

5

10

11

10 (6)

1.000

− 1.00

1.00

97.3

6

8

14

9 (4)

0.286

− 2.00

1.00

98.3

7

15

4

11 (8)

0.019

1.00

2.00

98.1

8

12

5

14 (8)

0.143

− 1.00

2.00

95.1

9

7

8

16 (14)

1.000

− 1.00

1.00

96.5

10

9

5

17 (8)

0.424

− 2.00

1.00

98.7

11

12

7

12 (5)

0.359

− 1.00

1.00

98.1

12

12

5

14 (5)

0.143

− 1.00

2.00

95.1

  1. Value in boldface denotes significant difference (p < 0.05). Numbers in parentheses represent number of answers which were 10 in both the pre-audit and post-audit surveys. n ≥ 30