Table 1.
Sample characteristics (country comparison)
| Germany n (%) |
Greece n (%) |
|
|---|---|---|
| Profession | ||
| Head nurse | 7 (28.0) | 12 (33.3) |
| Registered nurse | 9 (36.0) | 12 (33.3) |
| Assistant nurse | 1 (4.0) | – |
| Senior physician | 1 (4.0) | – |
| Assistant/junior physician | 7 (28.0) | 12 (33.3) |
| Age (years) | ||
| 15–25 | 1 (4.0) | 1 (2.8) |
| 26–35 | 12 (48.0) | 12 (33.3) |
| 36–45 | 8 (32.0) | 6 (16.7) |
| 46–55 | 1 (4.0) | 14 (38.9) |
| 56–65 | 3 (12.0) | 3 (8.3) |
| Years of school education | ||
| 9 years | 1 (4.0) | – |
| 10 years | 7 (28.0) | – |
| 12 years | – | 36 (100) |
| 13 years | 17 (68.0) | – |
| Professional relevant further education apart from academic studies and vocational education | ||
| Further qualification | 10 (40.0) | – |
| Masters degree—care | 1 (4.0) | 6 (16.7) |
| PhD or postdoctoral qualification | 6 (24.0) | 1 (2.8) |
| Previous participation in trainings on dementia | ||
| Yes | 6 (24.0) | 2 (5.5) |
25 of the German participants and 36 of the Greek participants answered these questions