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. 2024 May 31;9(3):73. doi: 10.3390/geriatrics9030073

Table A1.

Statistical differences between gerontogeriatric competencies, self-confidence and knowledge, (un)satisfaction with gerontogeriatric content and the GGC-global.

Dimensions Gerontogeriatric Competencies in the Curriculum GGC
M ± SD 1
Statistical Test Self-Confidence and Knowledge to Care for Older Adults GGC
M ± SD 1
Statistical Test (Un)Satisfaction with Gerontogeriatric Content in the Nursing Program GGC
M ± SD 1
Statistical Test
GGC-global No 0.37 ± 0.16 t(240) = −2.73
p < 0.01
No 0.31 ± 0.18 t(54.3) = −4.24
p < 0.01
Unsatisfied 0.35 ± 0.13 t(45.8) = −2.48
p = 0.017
Yes 0.43 ± 0.17 Yes 0.43 ± 0.17 Satisfied 0.42 ± 0.18
Communication No 0.35 ± 0.17 t(240) = −3.0
p < 0.01
No 0.29 ± 0.16 t(54.3) = −4.58
p < 0.01
Unsatisfied 0.34 ± 0.16 t(240) = −2.08
p = 0.038
Yes 0.43 ± 0.19 Yes 0.42 ± 0.18 Satisfied 0.41 ± 0.19
Ethics and deontology No 0.47 ± 0.18 t(240) = −1.22
p = 0.209
No 0.41 ± 0.17 t(240) = −2.9
p < 0.01
Unsatisfied 0.46 ± 0.15 t(45.58) = −0.96
p = 0.337
Yes 0.50 ± 0.20 Yes 0.50 ± 0.19 Satisfied 0.49 ± 0.20
Care for older adults No 0.35 ± 0.17 t(168.1) = −2.65
p < 0.01
No 0.29 ± 0.17 t(240) = −4.03
p < 0.01
Unsatisfied 0.32 ± 0.14 t(45.8) = −2.78
p < 0.01
Yes 0.42 ± 0.19 Yes 0.41 ± 0.18 Satisfied 0.40 ± 0.19
Safety and quality No 0.38 ± 0.17 t(240) = −2.6
p = 0.01
No 0.33 ± 0.17 t(240) = −3.4
p < 0.01
Unsatisfied 0.37 ± 0.14 t(44.25) = −2.14
p = 0.038
Yes 0.44 ± 0.19 Yes 0.44 ± 0.18 Satisfied 0.43 ± 0.19
Family and/or family caregiver No 0.37 ± 0.19 t(240) = −2.78
p = 0.011
No 0.30 ± 0.18 t(240) = −4.31
p < 0.01
Unsatisfied 0.36 ± 0.15 t(44.5) = −2.14
p = 0.038
Yes 0.43 ± 0.18 Yes 0.43 ± 0.18 Satisfied 0.42 ± 0.19
Interdisciplinarity No 0.37 ± 0.19 t(240) = −2.73
p < 0.01
No 0.31 ± 0.17 t(54.7) = −4.38
p < 0.01
Unsatisfied 0.38 ± 0.15 t(240) = −1.31
p = 0.192
Yes 0.45 ± 0.19 Yes 0.44 ± 0.19 Satisfied 0.43 ± 0.20
Health promotions and disease prevention No 0.37 ± 0.20 t(240) = −2.29
p = 0.023
No 0.30 ± 0.18 t(240) = −4.11
p < 0.01
Unsatisfied 0.33 ± 0.17 t(240) = −2.38
p < 0.01
Yes 0.43 ± 0.19 Yes 0.43 ± 0.19 Satisfied 0.42 ± 0.20
Management No 0.32 ± 0.22 t(240) = −2.74
p < 0.01
No 0.25 ± 0.19 t(55.8) = −4.5
p < 0.01
Unsatisfied 0.33 ± 0.18 t(240) = −1.21
p = 0.111
Yes 0.40 ± 0.20 Yes 0.40 ± 0.21 Satisfied 0.38 ± 0.22
Professional development No 0.37 ± 0.18 t(240) = −2.52
p = 0.012
No 0.31 ± 0.15 t(240) = −3.9
p < 0.01
Unsatisfied 0.37 ± 0.16 t(240) = −1.29
p = 0.2
Yes 0.43 ± 0.19 Yes 0.43 ± 0.18 Satisfied 0.42 ± 0.19

1 M ± SD: mean ± standard deviation.