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. 2024 Jun 27;15:1420632. doi: 10.3389/fpsyt.2024.1420632

Table 2.

Associations between factors and attitudes towards mental disorders among nonpsychiatric nurses (N=1324).

Variables Authoritarianism
B (95%CI)
Benevolence
B (95%CI)
SR
B (95%CI)
CMHI
B (95%CI)
Clinical practice
without PCP ref. ref. ref. ref.
with PCP 0.04 (-0.03 ~ 0.10) -0.09 (-0.17 ~ 0.003)* 0.01 (-0.06 ~ 0.08) -0.09 (-0.17 ~ -0.01)*
Identity
Nurses ref. ref. ref. ref.
Nursing interns -0.01 (-0.07 ~ 0.06) -0.01 (-0.09 ~ 0.08) 0.01 (-0.06 ~ 0.08) 0.21 (-0.06 ~ 0.11)
Age (year) 0.001 (-0.01 ~ 0.01) -0.002 (-0.008 ~ 0.005) -0.003 (-0.01 ~ 0.003) 0.001 (-0.01 ~ 0.01)
Education level
Junior college and below ref. ref. ref. ref.
Bachelor’s degree and above 0.15 (0.10 ~ 0.21)*** -0.09 (-0.16 ~ -0.02)* 0.12 (0.06 ~ 0.18)*** -0.05 (-0.12 ~ 0.02)
Marital status
Married ref. ref. ref. ref.
Unmarried 0.03 (-0.05 ~ 0.10) -0.04 (-0.13 ~ 0.05) 0.07 (-0.01 ~ 0.16) -0.09 (-0.18 ~ 0.003)
Divorced or widowed -0.21 (-0.46 ~ 0.03) 0.04 (-0.28 ~ 0.35) -0.30 (-0.57 ~ -0.02)* 0.39 (0.08 ~ 0.71)*
Long-term residence
Rural area ref. ref. ref. ref.
Town 0.07 (0.01 ~ 0.13)* -0.13 (-0.21 ~ -0.06)** 0.04 (-0.02 ~ -0.11) -0.10 (-0.17 ~ -0.03)**
Urban area 0.08 (0.02 ~ 0.14)** -0.11 (-0.19 ~ -0.04)** 0.08 (0.01 ~ 0.14)* -0.12 (-0.19 ~ -0.04)**
Personal care experience
No ref. ref. ref. ref.
Yes 0.10 (0.05 ~ 0.15)*** -0.12 (-0.19 ~ -0.06)*** 0.12 (0.06 ~ 0.18)*** -0.12 (-0.19 ~ -0.06)***

PCP, psychiatric clinical practice; SR, social restrictiveness; CMHI, community mental health ideology; *p<0.05, **p<0.01, ***p<0.001.