Table 2.
Confidence in teaching chi‐square test analysis
| Characteristic | Confidence level | Value | P | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| N (%) | |||||
| Extremely confident | Very confident | Less confident | |||
| Years as a nurse | |||||
| 0‐10 | 1 (3.8) | 14 (53.8) | 11 (42.3) | 24.167a | .002c |
| 11‐20 | 11 (34.4) | 11 (34.4) | 10 (31.3) | ||
| 21‐30 | 23 (50.0) | 17 (37.0) | 6 (13.0) | ||
| 31‐40 | 23 (56.1) | 11 (26.8) | 7 (17.1) | ||
| 41‐50 | 4 (57.1) | 2 (28.6) | 1 (14.3) | ||
| Years at HTC | |||||
| 0‐10 | 24 (26.7) | 39 (43.3) | 27 (30.0) | 22.324 | .001c |
| 11‐20 | 14 (45.2) | 13 (41.9) | 4 (12.9) | ||
| 21‐30 | 13 (72.2) | 3 (16.7) | 2 (11.1) | ||
| 31‐40 | 8 (66.7) | 1 (8.3) | 3 (25.0) | ||
| 41‐50 | 1 (100.0) | 0 (0.0) | 0 (0.0) | ||
| Current position | |||||
| Staff nurse | 8 (24.2) | 13 (39.4) | 12 (36.4) | 17.908 | .011c |
| Nurse practitioner | 8 (33.3) | 6 (25.0) | 10 (41.7) | ||
| Nurse educator | 2 (50.0) | 2 (50.0) | 0 (0.0) | ||
| Research nurse | 3 (37.5) | 2 (25.0) | 3 (37.5) | ||
| Nurse coordinator | 41 (48.8) | 33 (39.3) | 10 (11.9) | ||
| Population served | |||||
| Pediatric | 20 (42.6) | 11 (23.4) | 16 (34.0) | 8.561b | .068 |
| Adult | 4 (25.0) | 9 (56.3) | 3 (18.8) | ||
| Both | 38 (42.7) | 35 (39.3) | 16 (18.0) | ||
| Use of formal curriculum | |||||
| Yes | 25 (53.2) | 19 (40.4) | 3 (6.4) | 5.037b | .076 |
| No | 29 (38.7) | 31 (41.3) | 15 (20.0) | ||
Less confident level includes: Somewhat confident, Not very confident, and not at all confident responses.
a
Pearson Chi‐Square value
b
Fisher's Exact Test value
c
P<.05