Table 6.
Relationships of nurses’ parent and student perceptions.
| Subgroup Characteristic | Agreement that Food-Allergic Students Worry n (%) | p Value | Agreement that Food-Allergic Students Are Teased/Bullied n (%) | p Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall population | 62 (40) | 51 (32) | ||
| Nurse believes parents of food-allergic children are more over-protective than others. | ||||
| Yes | 41 (48) | 36 (41) | ||
| No | 20 (29) | 0.02 * | 15 (22) | 0.01 * |
| Nurse believes parents of food-allergic children make unreasonable requests of school. | ||||
| Yes | 17 (74) | 12 (55) | ||
| No | 44 (34) | <0.01 * | 38 (29) | 0.02 * |
(*) statistically significant