General function and personal reasons for citing
| General function | Personal reasons | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Answer | Frequency (n) | % | Frequency (n) | % |
| Support arguments | 42 | 47.2 | 35 | 41.7 |
| Give credit | 16 | 18.0 | 18 | 21.4 |
| Background/Embed | 57 | 64.0 | 39 | 46.4 |
| Theorising | 5 | 5.6 | 3 | 3.6 |
| Show expertise | 9 | 10.1 | 16 | 19.0 |
| Pragmatic | 1 | 1.1 | 14 | 16.7 |
| Other | 6 | 6.7 | 6 | 7.1 |
| General function | Personal reasons | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Answer | Frequency ( | % | Frequency ( | % |
| Support arguments | 42 | 47.2 | 35 | 41.7 |
| Give credit | 16 | 18.0 | 18 | 21.4 |
| Background/Embed | 57 | 64.0 | 39 | 46.4 |
| Theorising | 5 | 5.6 | 3 | 3.6 |
| Show expertise | 9 | 10.1 | 16 | 19.0 |
| Pragmatic | 1 | 1.1 | 14 | 16.7 |
| Other | 6 | 6.7 | 6 | 7.1 |
Note: Multiple answers possible, n=89 and 84
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