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Table 4
Error rate per student, in each ngp, in the specific texts.
Texts translated by the Physics and the Nursing Groups
1st semester, 1979
Federal University of Paraíba
Number of Physics students: 24
Number of Nursing students: 38
Texts
e
1
Phys i cs Group
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1
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Nurs i ng Group
n
Í .. . . 18 25 3,00 11 42 0,69
2 5 17 1,47 15 42 0,94
3 0 mT' 13 2,88 14 30 1 ,23
4 28 25 4,67 8 37 0,57
5 12 9 5,55 16 18 2,34
6 6 11 2,27 10 11 2,39
7 11 33 1,39 1 25 0,10
8 17 31 2,28 12 28 1,13
9 7 16 1 ,82 13 20 1,71
10 3 10 1 ,25 6 19 0,83-s
11 5 14 1 ,49 - 21 -
12 4 18 . 0,9 2 6 13 1 ,21
13 - 23 -
14 11 15 0,17
Total 126 222 2,42 113 . 344 0,95
Source: Direct research
Xy : number of wbt and i rg errors.
2_s : number of ngps in the text
Zy : error rate per student, in each ngp, in each text