Table 1.
The demographic and general characteristics of the participants (n = 371).
| Descriptive details | State | Frequency (%) |
|---|---|---|
| Sex n (%) | Female | 322 (86.79) |
| Male | 49 (13.21) | |
| Marital status n (%) | Single | 117 (31.54) |
| Married | 254 (68.46) | |
| Type of employment n (%) | Fixed | 60 (16.17) |
| Experimental | 87 (23.45) | |
| Contract | 224 (60.37) | |
| Official | 3 (0.8) | |
| Level of education n (%) | Bachelor’s degree | 352 (94.88) |
| Master’s degree | 19 (5.12) | |
| Position in the ward n (%) | Nurse manager | 19 (5.12) |
| Staff nurse | 21 (5.66) | |
| Nurse | 331 (89.22) | |
| Practice setting n (%) | Noncritical | 255 (68.73) |
| Critical | 116 (31.26) | |
| Shift n (%) | Only day shift | 32 (8.62) |
| All combinations | 329 (88.68) | |
| Only night shift | 10 (2.70) | |
| Job satisfaction n (%) | Strongly disagree | 73 (19.68) |
| Disagree | 96 (25.88) | |
| Not agree and not disagree | 130 (35.04) | |
| Agree | 69 (18.6) | |
| Strongly agree | 3 (0.8) | |
| Age (mean ± SD) | 32.02 ± 7.08 | |
| Clinical work experience (mean ± SD) | 8.17 ± 6.93 | |