Table 6. .
Logistic Regression Predicting the Likelihood of Communication Frequency With School Professionals
Variable |
School Counselor (n = 731) |
School Psychologist (n = 505) |
School Nurse or Health Clerk (n = 695) |
Teacher (n = 744) |
Principal or Assistant Principal (n = 744) |
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Wald Score |
Odds Ratio (95% CI) |
Wald Score |
Odds Ratio (95% CI) |
Wald Score |
Odds Ratio (95% CI) |
Wald Score |
Odds Ratio (95% CI) |
Wald Score |
Odds Ratio (95% CI) |
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Athletic training experiencea | 7.8 | 1.1 (1.0, 1.1)b | 0.5 | 1.0 (0.9, 1.1) | 5.2 | 1.1 (1.0, 1.1)c | 0.7 | 1.0 (1.0, 1.1) | 0.1 | 1.0 (1.0, 1.0) |
Experience at current schoold | 2.7 | 1.0 (1.0, 1.1) | 2.4 | 1.1 (1.0, 1.2) | 0.1 | 1.0 (1.0, 1.1) | 4.5 | 1.1 (1.0, 1.1)f | 2.7 | 1.0 (1.0, 1.1) |
Employment statuse | 0.3 | 1.1 (0.8, 1.7) | 1.0 | 0.7 (0.4, 1.4) | 0.7 | 0.8 (0.6, 1.2)c | 1.2 | 0.8 (0.6, 1.2) | 3.9 | 1.4 (1.0, 2.0)f |
Salary from school/district | 17.4 | 2.2 (1.5, 3.2)b | 5.8 | 2.5 (1.2, 5.2)c | 14.4 | 2.0 (1.4, 2.9)b | 9.0 | 1.7 (1.2, 2.3)e | 1.6 | 1.2 (0.9, 1.7) |
Concussions evaluatedf | 5.4 | 1.3 (1.0, 1.6)c | 1.0 | 1.2 (0.8, 1.7) | 27.7 | 1.7 (1.4, 2.0)b | 0.6 | 0.9 (0.8, 1.1) | 3.6 | 0.9 (0.7, 1.0) |
Role familiarity | 24.2 | 1.6 (1.3, 1.9)b | 7.1 | 1.6 (1.1, 2.2)c | 7.6 | 1.3 (1.1, 1.5)b | 33.7 | 1.6 (1.4, 1.9)e | 11.3 | 1.3 (1.1, 1.5)e |
No. of athletic trainers | 11.7 | 1.9 (1.3, 2.7)b | 1.9 | 1.5 (0.8, 2.7) | 3.9 | 1.5 (1.0, 2.2)c | 9.7 | 1.7 (1.2, 2.4)e | 0.6 | 1.1 (0.8, 1.6) |
Constant | 75.1 | 0.0 | 30.0 | 0.0 | 31.2 | 0.1 | 24.7 | 0.1 | 11.8 | 0.3 |
Abbreviation: CI, confidence interval.
Indicates years as a licensed or credentialed athletic trainer in any employment setting. Sample includes respondents with <21 years of experience.
Indicates difference (P < .01).
Indicates difference (P < .05).
Indicates years as a licensed or credentialed athletic trainer in the current school of employment. Sample includes respondents with <21 years of experience at the current school.
Includes full-time and half-time status only.
Indicates the number of concussions evaluated annually along a scale in increments of 5.