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. 2020 Jul 2;20:213. doi: 10.1186/s12909-020-02128-y

Table 2.

Significant differences in frequencies of interactions of nurses and physicians with other health care professionals. Answers graded vom “1 = very frequently to 5 = never”. *Therapeutical educationists support children with special needs and their families

Item: How often do you work together with… Psychologists Nursery school teachers Social workers Therapeutical educationists*
Nurses M = 2.58, SD ± .856 M = 3.73, SD ± 1.13 M = 2.94, SD ± .88 M = 3.96, SD ± 1.09
t(147) = 5.21, p < .001 t(147) = 2,16, p = .032 t(147) = 3.82, p < .001 t(147) = 3.71, p < .001
Physicians M = 1.93, SD ± .64 3.37, SD ± .89 M = 2.4, SD ± .82 M = 3.30, SD ± 1.08
Item: How often do you make decisions in the IP team together with… Physicians Psychologists Teachers Social workers Therapeutical educationists
Nurses M = 1.51, SD ± .69 M = 3.19, SD ± 1.05 M = 4.25, SD ± .93 M = 3.89, SD ± .96 M = 4.23, SD ± .99
t(147) = 4.92, p < .001 t(147) = 6.65, p < .001 t(147) = 2.49, p = .014 t(147) = 5.84, p < .001 t(147) = 3.24, p = .001
Physicians M = 1.07, SD ± .26 M = 2.16, SD ± .81 M = 3.89, SD ± .86 M = 2.83, SD ± .93 M = 3.69, SD ± 1.06