Table 4.
Willingness to adopt new systems – doctors, nurses and administrators
| Doctors | Absolutely disagree | Strongly disagree | Somewhat disagree | Neither agree nor disagree | Somewhat agree | Strongly agree | Absolutely Agree | Total | t-value | p-value | Significance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Staff are eager to learn the new system |
1 |
2 |
3 |
2 |
1 |
7 |
3 |
19 |
1.3622 |
0.1909 |
|
| Initially I did not want to move to the computer system |
6 |
6 |
2 |
4 |
2 |
0 |
0 |
20 |
-4.8408 |
0.0001 |
- |
| Initially the hospital staff did not want to move to the computer system |
0 |
2 |
1 |
3 |
5 |
2 |
0 |
13 |
-0.1996 |
0.8454 |
|
| As a result of the computer systems, I see improved moral in the workplace |
2 |
2 |
0 |
6 |
4 |
1 |
2 |
17 |
-0.3466 |
0.7337 |
|
| As a result of the computer systems, my overall level of professionalism is increased |
2 |
2 |
1 |
5 |
5 |
3 |
2 |
20 |
-0.0862 |
0.9322 |
|
| I have a fear of having to use a computer instead of a paper |
9 |
8 |
0 |
3 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
20 |
-7.0867 |
0.0000 |
- |
| I can get by without having to learn the computer system |
5 |
7 |
1 |
0 |
2 |
1 |
0 |
16 |
-4.3597 |
0.0007 |
- |
|
Nurses | |||||||||||
| Staff are eager to learn the new system |
3 |
0 |
3 |
1 |
10 |
14 |
9 |
40 |
1.9387 |
0.0600 |
|
| Initially I did not want to move to the computer system |
7 |
15 |
2 |
0 |
4 |
6 |
6 |
40 |
-2.3553 |
0.0238 |
- |
| Initially the hospital staff did not want to move to the computer system |
0 |
6 |
4 |
3 |
4 |
9 |
4 |
30 |
0.2093 |
0.8357 |
|
| As a result of the computer systems, I see improved moral in the workplace |
2 |
1 |
6 |
5 |
7 |
14 |
4 |
39 |
0.5032 |
0.6178 |
|
| As a result of the computer systems, my overall level of professionalism is increased |
0 |
2 |
5 |
1 |
8 |
13 |
11 |
40 |
3.4205 |
0.0015 |
+ |
| I have a fear of having to use a computer instead of a paper |
14 |
20 |
1 |
1 |
3 |
1 |
0 |
40 |
-11.2977 |
0.0000 |
- |
| I can get by without having to learn the computer system |
15 |
16 |
4 |
0 |
1 |
3 |
1 |
40 |
-7.2398 |
0.0000 |
- |
|
Administrators | |||||||||||
| Staff are eager to learn the new system |
0 |
3 |
0 |
2 |
2 |
16 |
7 |
30 |
3.6346 |
0.0011 |
+ |
| Initially I did not want to move to the computer system |
5 |
17 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
3 |
2 |
28 |
-4.2944 |
0.0002 |
- |
| Initially the hospital staff did not want to move to the computer system |
0 |
10 |
1 |
2 |
1 |
3 |
3 |
20 |
-1.6708 |
0.1121 |
|
| As a result of the computer systems, I see improved moral in the workplace |
1 |
2 |
1 |
1 |
4 |
11 |
10 |
30 |
3.0791 |
0.0046 |
+ |
| As a result of the computer systems, my overall level of professionalism is increased |
2 |
0 |
0 |
2 |
4 |
10 |
12 |
30 |
2.8525 |
0.0081 |
+ |
| I have a fear of having to use a computer instead of a paper |
10 |
19 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
30 |
-16.8528 |
0.0000 |
- |
| I can get by without having to learn the computer system | 13 | 12 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 28 | -9.2708 | 0.0000 | - |