Table 2.
Mean scale results for Danish version of the Safety Attitudes Questionnaire (SAQ-DK) in the first and in the second survey, and the mean difference for the stable group
| First survey N=358 |
Second survey N=325 |
Mean difference over time N=238 |
|
|---|---|---|---|
| Dimension | Mean (SD) | Mean (SD) | Mean difference (SD); significance* |
| Teamwork climate | 74.7 (17.9) | 77.6 (17.0) | 3.1 (17.4)† |
| Safety climate | 68.0 (18.3) | 72.1 (18.5) | 4.8 (17.7)† |
| Job satisfaction | 75.7 (19.3) | 82.2 (17.9) | 5.4 (18.7)† |
| Stress recognition | 70.0 (22.9) | 70.3 (22.9) | 0.6 (19.6) |
| Perceptions of unit management | 70.4 (22.3) | 76.5 (18.1) | 5.3 (20.2)† |
| Perceptions of department management | 62.3 (19.7) | 65.4 (18.6) | 2.7 (17.6)‡ |
| Working conditions | 69.8 (23.6) | 72.7 (23.7) | 3.4 (22.5)‡ |
*Paired sample Student's t test comparing means across the two time points, N=238. Mean scale scores from the first and the second survey are shown in table 3 columns 4 and 5.
†Indicates a statistically significant difference over time, p<0.01.
‡Indicates a statistically significant difference over time, p<0.05.