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. 2019 Jun 19;61(5):398–406. doi: 10.1002/1348-9585.12068

Table 4.

Quality of work life by work‐related variables

Variable N (%) Mean SD t/F‐Value P‐Value
Payment per month
<300 JD 24 (12.9) 146.89 32.09 1.593 0.193
300‐500 JD 114 (61.3) 136.62 30.21
>500 35 (18.8) 138.17 29.77
Experience (y)
<5 93 (50) 142.90 30.68 1.556 0.1880
6‐10 50 (26.9) 134.92 25.53
11‐15 25 (13.4) 137.78 34.78
>15 17 (9.1) 144.30 24.06
Experience on ER (y)
<5 107 (57.5) 142.07 28.12 0.499 0.736
6‐10 35 (18.8) 136.29 27.21
11‐15 24 (12.9) 136.04 35.32
>15 8 (4.3) 147.88 22.50
ER courses
Yes 95 (51) 146.44 27.24 −2.663 0.008
No 89 (47.8) 135.18 30.12
Hospital type
Public 116 (62.4) 141.22 29.92 0.569 0.570
Private 70 (37.6) 138.61 30.34
Shift system
Rotating shift schedules 175 (94.1) 140.16 30.19 −0.780 0.574
No shift 10 (5.3) 152.00 21.21
Shift type
8 h 146 (83.4) 139.65 30.40 0.219 0.804
12 h shift 15 (8.5) 147.00  
16 h shift 14 (8.0) 144.86 26.91

Abbreviations: ER, emergency room; JD, Jordanian dinar = 1.5 US$.