Table 6.
Mean difference in levels of attitude towards conducting nursing research based on nurses’ demographics (n = 220).
| Variables | Categories | Frequency | Mean ± SD | T value | p-Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. Gender | Female | 122 | 146.8 ± 44.2 | −0.540 | 0.062 |
| Male | 89 | 152.7 ± 39.2 | |||
| 2. Further education | Yes | 116 | 158.7 ± 32.7 | 3.536 | 0.000 |
| No | 104 | 139.2 ± 48.7 | |||
| 3. Participant engagement in conducting research | Yes | 95 | 157.1 ± 32.6 | 2.346 | 0.000 |
| No | 125 | 143.8 ± 47.5 | |||
| 4. Incentive | Yes | 187 | 149.8 ± 43.6 | 0.214 | 0.048 |
| No | 33 | 148.1 ± 33.2 |