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. 2008 Apr;62(1):41–52. doi: 10.1111/j.1365-2648.2007.04570.x

Table 2.

Comparison of organizational fit variables by turnover intent

Turnover intent (mean ± sd)

Variable No (n = 582) Yes (n = 307) OR (95% CI) P-value
Organizational fit
 Group cohesion – total 85 ± 11 78 ± 14 0·95 (0·94, 0·97) <0·001
 Group cohesion – productivity 87 ± 12 83 ± 14 0·98 (0·97, 0·99) <0·001
 Group cohesion – efficiency 85 ± 16 80 ± 17 0·99 (0·98, 0·99) <0·001
 Group cohesion – morale 79 ± 18 70 ± 21 0·98 (0·97, 0·98) <0·001
 Group cohesion - belongingness 78 ± 18 69 ± 22 0·98 (0·97, 0·99) <0·001
 Group cohesion – personal feelings 90 ± 11 83 ± 17 0·96 (0·95, 0·97) <0·001
 Group cohesion – working together 91 ± 11 84 ± 15 0·96 (0·95, 0·97) <0·001
 Organizational commitment – total 83 ± 13 75 ± 12 0·95 (0·94, 0·96) <0·001
 Leader empowering behaviours – total 77 ± 18 71 ± 17 0·98 (0·97, 0·99) <0·001
 Leader empowering – meaningfulness 78 ± 19 71 ± 18 0·98 (0·97, 0·99) <0·001
 Leader empowering – decision-making 75 ± 20 69 ± 20 0·99 (0·98, 0·99) <0·001
 Leader empowering – confidence 77 ± 18 72 ± 17 0·98 (0·98, 0·99) <0·001
Work environment
 Work satisfaction – total 68 ± 8 62 ± 8 0·91 (0·89, 0·92) <0·001
 Work satisfaction – administration 67 ± 10 61 ± 11 0·95 (0·93, 0·96) <0·001
 Work satisfaction – interaction 78 ± 12 71 ± 14 0·96 (0·95, 0·98) <0·001
 Work satisfaction – pay 55 ± 16 48 ± 16 0·97 (0·96, 0·98) <0·001
 Work satisfaction – professional status 88 ± 10 79 ± 11 0·92 (0·91, 0·94) <0·001
 Work satisfaction – task 61 ± 14 57 ± 15 0·98 (0·97, 0·99) <0·001
 Nurse satisfaction – total 81 ± 10 74 ± 11 0·94 (0·93, 0·95) <0·001
 Nurse satisfaction – enjoyment 85 ± 10 78 ± 12 0·94 (0·93, 0·95) <0·001
 Nurse satisfaction – quality of care 77 ± 12 72 ± 13 0·97 (0·96, 0·98) <0·001
 Nurse satisfaction – time to work 75 ± 14 70 ± 16 0·98 (0·97, 0·99) <0·001
 Nursing autonomy – total 76 ± 9 74 ± 9 0·97 (0·96, 0·99) <0·001
 Clinical decision making – total 75 ± 6 73 ± 6 0·94 (0·92, 0·96) <0·001
 Conditions for work effectiveness – total 68 ± 6 67 ± 6 0·97 (0·95, 0·99) 0·009
 CWE – total opportunity have 69 ± 12 65 ± 12 0·97 (0·96, 0·98) <0·001
 CWE – total opportunity like 71 ± 10 72 ± 11 1·01 (1·00, 1·02) 0·176
 CWE – total job have 63 ± 14 61 ± 14 0·99 (0·98, 1·00) 0·097
 CWE – total job like 68 ± 13 71 ± 13 1·02 (1·01, 1·03) <0·001
 CWE – total information have 56 ± 11 54 ± 10 0·98 (0·97, 0·99) 0·002
 CWE – total information like 79 ± 12 80 ± 11 1·01 (1·00, 1·02) 0·155
 CWE – total coaching and support have 61 ± 16 54 ± 16 0·98 (0·97, 0·99) <0·001
 CWE – total coaching and support like 77 ± 12 79 ± 12 1·02 (1·01, 1·03) 0·005
 CWE – total work effectiveness have 63 ± 10 59 ± 9 0·96 (0·94, 0·97) <0·001
 CWE – total work effectiveness like 74 ± 9 76 ± 10 1·02 (1·00, 1·04) 0·017
Individual
 Ways of coping 44 ± 11 44 ± 11 1 (0·99, 1·02) 0·502
 Ways of coping – confrontive coping 30 ± 14 32 ± 13 1·01 (1·00, 1·02) 0·09
 Ways of coping – distancing 35 ± 15 36 ± 15 1·01 (1·00, 1·02) 0·126
 Ways of coping – self-controlling 48 ± 15 47 ± 14 1 (0·99, 1·01) 0·432
 Ways of coping – seeking social support 57 ± 15 56 ± 15 1 (0·99, 1·01) 0·401
 Ways of coping – accepting responsibility 43 ± 19 44 ± 18 1 (1·00, 1·01) 0·479
 Ways of coping – escape-avoidance 22 ± 14 27 ± 16 1·02 (1·01, 1·03) <0·001
 Ways of coping – planful problem-solving 59 ± 16 55 ± 15 0·99 (0·98, 0·99) <0·001
 Ways of coping – positive reappraisal 55 ± 17 53 ± 17 0·99 (0·98, 1·00) 0·029
 Corwin nursing roles – dissonance score 5 ± 7 5 ± 6·20 0·99 (0·97, 1·01) 0·301
 Skills competency 69 ± 13 67 ± 14 0·99 (0·98–1·00) 0·021
 Slater competency 81 ± 14 79 ± 15 0·99 (0·98, 1·00) 0·014

CWE, conditions for work effectiveness; LEB, leader empowering behaviours.