Table 4. Factors influencing perceptions of barriers and facilitators form univariate analysis (N=521).

	Hospital	Educational background	Research experience	Knowledge on EBN
Setting	F=4.944 P=0.007 C>A			F=5.170 P=0.023
Nurse		F=3.312 P=0.037
Presentation	F=4.014 P=0.019 C>A	F=3.193 P=0.042 D>B	F=24.999 P=0.000	F=11.678 P=0.001
Barriers scale	F=3.021 P=0.050 C>A		F=7.024 P=0.008
Facilitators scale	F=3.382 P=0.035 C>A

Note: 1. there were three hospitals sampled in this survey. A=hospital A, C=hospital C.

2. D=diploma degree; B=bachelor degree.

3. EBN is abbreviation for Evidence-based Nursing.