Table 3:

Correlations between the nurses’ demographic variables and their scores on the evidence-based practice questionnaire by subscale (N = 414)

Variable	Questionnaire subscale
	Practice	Attitudes	Knowledge/skills	Barriers to finding research	Barriers to changing practice
Gender	−0.18	−0.021	−0.070	0.014	−0.045
Nationality	−0.051	0.049	−0.031	−0.063	−0.033
Years of experience	0.160‡	0.202‡	0.062	−0.014†	−0.123†
Academic qualification	0.067	−0.039	0.076*	−0.179‡	−0.049
Year of last academic qualification	−0.076	−0.091*	−0.101*	0.073	0.152†

^*P <0.05;

^†P <0.01;

^‡P <0.001.