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. 2024 Mar 7;24:305. doi: 10.1186/s12913-024-10772-z

Table 3.

Influence of involvement in research on the type of value (attainment, intrinsic and utility) attributed to research by different demographic groups (career stage, gender, and professional groups)

Attainment P value Intrinsic P value Utility P Value
Characteristic No research involvement Had research involvement No research involvement Had research involvement No research involvement Had research involvement
Career stage
Early 49.19 ± 0.74 53.82 ± 0.77  < 0.001 48.21 ± 0.85 52.43 ± 0.88  < 0.001 41.40 ± 0.53 40.91 ± 0.55 0.528
Mid 49.46 ± 0.85 51.69 ± 0.69 0.045 50.48 ± 0.98 51.97 ± 0.79 0.242 41.55 ± 0.61 40.09 ± 0.50 0.069
Late 46.42 ± 1.34 50.93 ± 0.77 0.004 49.68 ± 1.54 51.25 ± 0.88 0.377 41.00 ± 0.97 40.58 ± 0.55 0.712
Gender
Male 49.76 ± 1.67 53.41 ± 0.81 0.051 51.53 ± 1.88 53.52 ± 0.91 0.343 40.23 ± 1.17 39.76 ± 0.57 0.720
Female 48.70 ± 0.56 51.38 ± 0.51  < 0.001 48.98 ± 0.63 51.13 ± 0.58 0.013 41.56 ± 0.39 40.82 ± 0.36 0.169
Professional group
AH 48.34 ± 1.19 51.67 ± 0.74 0.019 50.00 ± 1.34 52.67 ± 0.83 0.092 41.96 ± 0.81 41.04 ± 0.51 0.342
M 47.09 ± 1.83 51.89 ± 0.80 0.017 46.72 ± 2.06 50.57 ± 0.90 0.088 39.36 ± 1.25 39.01 ± 0.55 0.801
N&M 49.15 ± 0.63 52.34 ± 0.74 0.001 49.32 ± 0.71 52.04 ± 0.84 0.014 41.52 ± 0.43 41.27 ± 0.51 0.712

Data are presented as mean ± SE. P values are reported for group analysis from post hoc analysis. Student's t- test was conducted for previous research involvement. For career stage and professional groups, two-way ANOVA was conducted followed by post-hoc test with Bonferroni correction.

AH  allied health, M  medical, N&M  nursing and midwifery