Table 2.
Mean Ratings of Importance of Dimensions for Creating and Maintaining Trust Between Stakeholder Groups.
| Dimension | Community members, M (SD) | Health care providers, M (SD) | Academic researchers, M (SD) | Analysis of variance, pa |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Importance for creating trust | ||||
| Mutually respectful and reciprocal relationships | 4.27 (0.69) | 4.20 (0.51) | 4.31 (0.53) | .682 |
| Authentic, effective, and transparent communication | 4.26 (0.59) | 4.10 (0.55) | 4.21 (0.47) | .333 |
| Sustainability | 4.25 (0.70) | 3.94 (0.56) | 4.06 (0.69) | .064 |
| Communication, credibility, and methodology to anticipate and resolve problems | 4.23 (0.58)a | 3.89 (0.62) | 3.87 (0.67) | .004 |
| Committed partnerships | 4.11 (0.70) | 4.00 (0.51) | 4.10 (0.57) | .660 |
| Importance for maintaining trust | ||||
| Mutually respectful and reciprocal relationships | 4.26 (0.71) | 4.18 (0.53) | 4.34 (0.53) | .545 |
| Authentic, effective, and transparent communication | 4.21 (0.67) | 4.07 (0.52) | 4.12 (0.57) | .531 |
| Sustainability | 4.17 (0.78) | 3.90 (0.59) | 4.03 (0.66) | .189 |
| Communication, credibility, and methodology to anticipate and resolve problems | 4.16 (0.72)a | 3.81 (0.60) | 3.91 (0.69) | .035 |
| Committed partnerships | 4.14 (0.75) | 4.08 (0.52) | 4.09 (0.56) | .908 |
a
Mean was significantly different (p < .05) compared to both health care providers and academic researchers in post hoc comparisons.