Table 4.
Higher-order types of human values and attitude towards abolition of patient consent (n = 503)
| Higher-order type value | Attitude towards abolition of patient consent | p | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Approval (n = 381) | Disapproval (n = 122) | ||||
| Meana | SEM | Meana | SEM | ||
| Self-transcendence | 5.33 | 0.04 | 5.29 | 0.07 | 0.63 |
| Conservation | 4.62 | 0.04 | 4.47 | 0.07 | 0.08 |
| Self-enhancement | 3.51 | 0.05 | 3.59 | 0.09 | 0.40 |
| Openness to change | 4.45 | 0.04 | 4.62 | 0.08 | 0.06 |
SEM: standard error of the mean, p: two-sided p-value from a Studentʼs t-test
aMean answer on a six-graded Likert scale (from 1: not important at all to 6: very important)